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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,423.70, 404,135.55 and 247,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,423.70, 404,135.55 and 247,553.70 is: 371,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,423.70 : 404,135.55 = 247,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,423.70/404,135.55 = 247,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,423.70x = 404,135.55 × 247,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,423.70x = 100,045,250,704.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,045,250,704.04/269,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,330.55

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