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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,404.80, 404,155.80 and 135,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,404.80, 404,155.80 and 135,949.20 is: 203,948.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,404.80 : 404,155.80 = 135,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,404.80/404,155.80 = 135,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,404.80x = 404,155.80 × 135,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,404.80x = 54,944,657,685.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,944,657,685.36/269,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,948.32

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