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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,511.70, 403,927.35 and 136,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,511.70, 403,927.35 and 136,428.70 is: 204,470.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,511.70 : 403,927.35 = 136,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,511.70/403,927.35 = 136,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,511.70x = 403,927.35 × 136,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,511.70x = 55,107,283,254.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,107,283,254.95/269,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,470.84

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