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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,567.20, 404,350.80 and 246,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,567.20, 404,350.80 and 246,822.40 is: 370,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,567.20 : 404,350.80 = 246,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,567.20/404,350.80 = 246,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,567.20x = 404,350.80 × 246,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,567.20x = 99,802,834,897.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,802,834,897.92/269,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,233.60

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