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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,797.60, 404,696.40 and 164,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,797.60, 404,696.40 and 164,821.60 is: 247,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,797.60 : 404,696.40 = 164,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,797.60/404,696.40 = 164,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,797.60x = 404,696.40 × 164,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,797.60x = 66,702,708,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,702,708,162.24/269,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,232.40

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