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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,591.96, 404,439.78 and 103,367

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,591.96, 404,439.78 and 103,367 is: 155,070.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,591.96 : 404,439.78 = 103,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,591.96/404,439.78 = 103,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,591.96x = 404,439.78 × 103,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,591.96x = 41,805,726,739.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,805,726,739.26/269,591.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,070.38

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