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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,755.70, 404,682.15 and 112,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,755.70, 404,682.15 and 112,000.10 is: 168,020.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,755.70 : 404,682.15 = 112,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,755.70/404,682.15 = 112,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,755.70x = 404,682.15 × 112,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,755.70x = 45,324,441,268.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,324,441,268.22/269,755.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,020.33

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