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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,290.07, 371,622.77 and 148,435.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,290.07, 371,622.77 and 148,435.99 is: 204,843.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,290.07 : 371,622.77 = 148,435.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,290.07/371,622.77 = 148,435.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,290.07x = 371,622.77 × 148,435.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,290.07x = 55,162,193,771.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,162,193,771.49/269,290.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,843.03

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