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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,182.48, 403,843.81 and 100,715.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,182.48, 403,843.81 and 100,715.98 is: 151,100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,182.48 : 403,843.81 = 100,715.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,182.48/403,843.81 = 100,715.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,182.48x = 403,843.81 × 100,715.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,182.48x = 40,673,525,721.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,673,525,721.78/269,182.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,100.20

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