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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,490.60, 404,237.10 and 69,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,490.60, 404,237.10 and 69,796.80 is: 104,695.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,490.60 : 404,237.10 = 69,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,490.60/404,237.10 = 69,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,490.60x = 404,237.10 × 69,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,490.60x = 28,214,456,021.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,214,456,021.28/269,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,695.51

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