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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,398.24, 403,518.48 and 218,569.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,398.24, 403,518.48 and 218,569.12 is: 327,384.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,398.24 : 403,518.48 = 218,569.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,398.24/403,518.48 = 218,569.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,398.24x = 403,518.48 × 218,569.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,398.24x = 88,196,679,077.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,196,679,077.34/269,398.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,384.02

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