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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,489.40, 404,234.10 and 91,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,489.40, 404,234.10 and 91,969.80 is: 137,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,489.40 : 404,234.10 = 91,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,489.40/404,234.10 = 91,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,489.40x = 404,234.10 × 91,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,489.40x = 37,177,329,330.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,177,329,330.18/269,489.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,954.70

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