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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,369.48, 371,773.74 and 162,047.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,369.48, 371,773.74 and 162,047.99 is: 223,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,369.48 : 371,773.74 = 162,047.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,369.48/371,773.74 = 162,047.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,369.48x = 371,773.74 × 162,047.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,369.48x = 60,245,187,301.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,245,187,301.78/269,369.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,652.61

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