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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,251.97, 371,553.28 and 148,369.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,251.97, 371,553.28 and 148,369.19 is: 204,741.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,251.97 : 371,553.28 = 148,369.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,251.97/371,553.28 = 148,369.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,251.97x = 371,553.28 × 148,369.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,251.97x = 55,127,056,966.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,127,056,966.75/269,251.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,741.52

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