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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,536.84, 403,640.92 and 169,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,536.84, 403,640.92 and 169,448.80 is: 253,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,536.84 : 403,640.92 = 169,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,536.84/403,640.92 = 169,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,536.84x = 403,640.92 × 169,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,536.84x = 68,396,469,524.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,396,469,524.90/269,536.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,755.55

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