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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,442.40, 404,163.60 and 222,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,442.40, 404,163.60 and 222,203.20 is: 333,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,442.40 : 404,163.60 = 222,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,442.40/404,163.60 = 222,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,442.40x = 404,163.60 × 222,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,442.40x = 89,806,445,243.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,806,445,243.52/269,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,304.80

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