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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,289.60, 403,675.20 and 209,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,289.60, 403,675.20 and 209,284.80 is: 313,725.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,289.60 : 403,675.20 = 209,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,289.60/403,675.20 = 209,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,289.60x = 403,675.20 × 209,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,289.60x = 84,483,083,496.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,483,083,496.96/269,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,725.76

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