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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,496.80, 404,212.80 and 111,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,496.80, 404,212.80 and 111,708.80 is: 167,549.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,496.80 : 404,212.80 = 111,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,496.80/404,212.80 = 111,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,496.80x = 404,212.80 × 111,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,496.80x = 45,154,126,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,154,126,832.64/269,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,549.77

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