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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,239.70, 403,859.55 and 91,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,239.70, 403,859.55 and 91,946.90 is: 137,920.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,239.70 : 403,859.55 = 91,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,239.70/403,859.55 = 91,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,239.70x = 403,859.55 × 91,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,239.70x = 37,133,633,657.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,133,633,657.90/269,239.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,920.35

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