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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,682.60, 403,746.30 and 164,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,682.60, 403,746.30 and 164,706.60 is: 246,584.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,682.60 : 403,746.30 = 164,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,682.60/403,746.30 = 164,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,682.60x = 403,746.30 × 164,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,682.60x = 66,499,680,335.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,499,680,335.58/269,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,584.99

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