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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,703.20, 404,554.80 and 218,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,703.20, 404,554.80 and 218,964.80 is: 328,447.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,703.20 : 404,554.80 = 218,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,703.20/404,554.80 = 218,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,703.20x = 404,554.80 × 218,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,703.20x = 88,583,260,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,583,260,871.04/269,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,447.20

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