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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,480.10, 404,220.15 and 91,992.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,480.10, 404,220.15 and 91,992.90 is: 137,989.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,480.10 : 404,220.15 = 91,992.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,480.10/404,220.15 = 91,992.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,480.10x = 404,220.15 × 91,992.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,480.10x = 37,185,383,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,185,383,836.94/269,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,989.35

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