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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,204.20, 403,352.70 and 212,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,204.20, 403,352.70 and 212,828.20 is: 318,883.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,204.20 : 403,352.70 = 212,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,204.20/403,352.70 = 212,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,204.20x = 403,352.70 × 212,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,204.20x = 85,844,829,106.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,844,829,106.14/269,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,883.69

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