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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,725.72, 404,608.08 and 103,513.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,725.72, 404,608.08 and 103,513.72 is: 155,278.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,725.72 : 404,608.08 = 103,513.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,725.72/404,608.08 = 103,513.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,725.72x = 404,608.08 × 103,513.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,725.72x = 41,882,487,502.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,882,487,502.86/269,725.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,278.06

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