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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,055.60, 402,805.80 and 164,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,055.60, 402,805.80 and 164,079.60 is: 245,645.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,055.60 : 402,805.80 = 164,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,055.60/402,805.80 = 164,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,055.60x = 402,805.80 × 164,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,055.60x = 66,092,214,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,092,214,541.68/269,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,645.19

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