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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,208.84, 403,366.86 and 163,708.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,208.84, 403,366.86 and 163,708.68 is: 245,291.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,208.84 : 403,366.86 = 163,708.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,208.84/403,366.86 = 163,708.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,208.84x = 403,366.86 × 163,708.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,208.84x = 66,034,656,206.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,034,656,206.34/269,208.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,291.56

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