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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,488.40, 404,232.60 and 198,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,488.40, 404,232.60 and 198,629.60 is: 297,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,488.40 : 404,232.60 = 198,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,488.40/404,232.60 = 198,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,488.40x = 404,232.60 × 198,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,488.40x = 80,292,559,644.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,292,559,644.96/269,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,944.40

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