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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,829.70, 404,793.15 and 112,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,829.70, 404,793.15 and 112,074.10 is: 168,131.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,829.70 : 404,793.15 = 112,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,829.70/404,793.15 = 112,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,829.70x = 404,793.15 × 112,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,829.70x = 45,366,827,972.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,366,827,972.42/269,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,131.34

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