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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,449.20, 404,173.80 and 239,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,449.20, 404,173.80 and 239,122.80 is: 358,684.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,449.20 : 404,173.80 = 239,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,449.20/404,173.80 = 239,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,449.20x = 404,173.80 × 239,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,449.20x = 96,647,170,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,647,170,742.64/269,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,684.20

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