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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,299.71, 371,616.66 and 148,434.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,299.71, 371,616.66 and 148,434.33 is: 204,830.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,299.71 : 371,616.66 = 148,434.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,299.71/371,616.66 = 148,434.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,299.71x = 371,616.66 × 148,434.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,299.71x = 55,160,669,943.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,160,669,943.94/269,299.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,830.04

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