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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,427.03, 404,107.74 and 69,730.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,427.03, 404,107.74 and 69,730.85 is: 104,587.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,427.03 : 404,107.74 = 69,730.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,427.03/404,107.74 = 69,730.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,427.03x = 404,107.74 × 69,730.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,427.03x = 28,178,774,181.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,178,774,181.24/269,427.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,587.78

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