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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,820.40, 404,730.60 and 145,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,820.40, 404,730.60 and 145,404.40 is: 218,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,820.40 : 404,730.60 = 145,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,820.40/404,730.60 = 145,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,820.40x = 404,730.60 × 145,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,820.40x = 58,849,610,054.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,849,610,054.64/269,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,106.60

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