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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,795.70, 404,742.15 and 112,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,795.70, 404,742.15 and 112,040.10 is: 168,080.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,795.70 : 404,742.15 = 112,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,795.70/404,742.15 = 112,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,795.70x = 404,742.15 × 112,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,795.70x = 45,347,350,960.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,347,350,960.22/269,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,080.33

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