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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,455.47, 371,843.64 and 148,607.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,455.47, 371,843.64 and 148,607.97 is: 205,076.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,455.47 : 371,843.64 = 148,607.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,455.47/371,843.64 = 148,607.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,455.47x = 371,843.64 × 148,607.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,455.47x = 55,258,928,497.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,258,928,497.81/269,455.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,076.29

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