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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,519.20, 404,278.80 and 247,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,519.20, 404,278.80 and 247,746.40 is: 371,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,519.20 : 404,278.80 = 247,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,519.20/404,278.80 = 247,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,519.20x = 404,278.80 × 247,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,519.20x = 100,158,617,296.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,158,617,296.32/269,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,619.60

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