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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,553.10, 404,329.65 and 228,081.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,553.10, 404,329.65 and 228,081.10 is: 342,121.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,553.10 : 404,329.65 = 228,081.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,553.10/404,329.65 = 228,081.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,553.10x = 404,329.65 × 228,081.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,553.10x = 92,219,951,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,219,951,334.62/269,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,121.65

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