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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,601.40, 404,730.15 and 136,413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,601.40, 404,730.15 and 136,413.10 is: 204,785.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,601.40 : 404,730.15 = 136,413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,601.40/404,730.15 = 136,413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,601.40x = 404,730.15 × 136,413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,601.40x = 55,210,494,424.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,210,494,424.97/269,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,785.64

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