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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,181.20, 403,318.20 and 212,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,181.20, 403,318.20 and 212,805.20 is: 318,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,181.20 : 403,318.20 = 212,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,181.20/403,318.20 = 212,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,181.20x = 403,318.20 × 212,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,181.20x = 85,828,210,214.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,828,210,214.64/269,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,849.20

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