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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,759.70, 404,688.15 and 112,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,759.70, 404,688.15 and 112,004.10 is: 168,026.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,759.70 : 404,688.15 = 112,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,759.70/404,688.15 = 112,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,759.70x = 404,688.15 × 112,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,759.70x = 45,326,732,021.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,326,732,021.42/269,759.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,026.33

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