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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,565.70, 404,348.55 and 246,820.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,565.70, 404,348.55 and 246,820.90 is: 370,231.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,565.70 : 404,348.55 = 246,820.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,565.70/404,348.55 = 246,820.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,565.70x = 404,348.55 × 246,820.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,565.70x = 99,801,673,024.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,801,673,024.70/269,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,231.35

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