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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,234.60, 403,506.30 and 163,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,234.60, 403,506.30 and 163,941.80 is: 245,702.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,234.60 : 403,506.30 = 163,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,234.60/403,506.30 = 163,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,234.60x = 403,506.30 × 163,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,234.60x = 66,151,549,133.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,151,549,133.34/269,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,702.26

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