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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,543.70, 404,315.55 and 246,798.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,543.70, 404,315.55 and 246,798.90 is: 370,198.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,543.70 : 404,315.55 = 246,798.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,543.70/404,315.55 = 246,798.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,543.70x = 404,315.55 × 246,798.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,543.70x = 99,784,632,992.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,784,632,992.90/269,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,198.35

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