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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,104.79, 403,730.06 and 100,642.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,104.79, 403,730.06 and 100,642.23 is: 150,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,104.79 : 403,730.06 = 100,642.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,104.79/403,730.06 = 100,642.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,104.79x = 403,730.06 × 100,642.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,104.79x = 40,632,293,556.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,632,293,556.43/269,104.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,990.60

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