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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,234.80, 403,848.60 and 82,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,234.80, 403,848.60 and 82,247.20 is: 123,369.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,234.80 : 403,848.60 = 82,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,234.80/403,848.60 = 82,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,234.80x = 403,848.60 × 82,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,234.80x = 33,215,416,573.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,215,416,573.92/269,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,369.70

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