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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,269.95, 403,974.14 and 100,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,269.95, 403,974.14 and 100,792.70 is: 151,214.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,269.95 : 403,974.14 = 100,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,269.95/403,974.14 = 100,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,269.95x = 403,974.14 × 100,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,269.95x = 40,717,645,564.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,717,645,564.20/269,269.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,214.97

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