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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,228.80, 403,843.20 and 264,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,228.80, 403,843.20 and 264,044.80 is: 396,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,228.80 : 403,843.20 = 264,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,228.80/403,843.20 = 264,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,228.80x = 403,843.20 × 264,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,228.80x = 106,632,696,975.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,632,696,975.36/269,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,067.20

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