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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,232.30, 403,848.45 and 216,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,232.30, 403,848.45 and 216,744.30 is: 325,116.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,232.30 : 403,848.45 = 216,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,232.30/403,848.45 = 216,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,232.30x = 403,848.45 × 216,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,232.30x = 87,531,849,601.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,531,849,601.34/269,232.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,116.45

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