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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,523.20, 403,944.60 and 136,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,523.20, 403,944.60 and 136,440.20 is: 204,488.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,523.20 : 403,944.60 = 136,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,523.20/403,944.60 = 136,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,523.20x = 403,944.60 × 136,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,523.20x = 55,114,282,012.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,114,282,012.92/269,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,488.08

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