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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,227.60, 403,495.80 and 163,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,227.60, 403,495.80 and 163,934.80 is: 245,691.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,227.60 : 403,495.80 = 163,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,227.60/403,495.80 = 163,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,227.60x = 403,495.80 × 163,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,227.60x = 66,147,003,273.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,147,003,273.84/269,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,691.76

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