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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,214.20, 403,821.30 and 206,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,214.20, 403,821.30 and 206,228.60 is: 309,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,214.20 : 403,821.30 = 206,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,214.20/403,821.30 = 206,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,214.20x = 403,821.30 × 206,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,214.20x = 83,279,501,349.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,279,501,349.18/269,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,342.90

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