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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,502.12, 404,284.23 and 89,603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,502.12, 404,284.23 and 89,603.55 is: 134,415.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,502.12 : 404,284.23 = 89,603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,502.12/404,284.23 = 89,603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,502.12x = 404,284.23 × 89,603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,502.12x = 36,225,302,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,225,302,217.02/269,502.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,415.65

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