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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,231.80, 403,815.30 and 111,443.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,231.80, 403,815.30 and 111,443.80 is: 167,152.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,231.80 : 403,815.30 = 111,443.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,231.80/403,815.30 = 111,443.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,231.80x = 403,815.30 × 111,443.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,231.80x = 45,002,711,530.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,002,711,530.14/269,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,152.29

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