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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,449.32, 404,173.94 and 151,129.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,449.32, 404,173.94 and 151,129.89 is: 226,694.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,449.32 : 404,173.94 = 151,129.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,449.32/404,173.94 = 151,129.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,449.32x = 404,173.94 × 151,129.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,449.32x = 61,082,763,470.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,082,763,470.89/269,449.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,694.81

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