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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,842.72, 404,690.13 and 101,350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,842.72, 404,690.13 and 101,350.03 is: 151,997.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,842.72 : 404,690.13 = 101,350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,842.72/404,690.13 = 101,350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,842.72x = 404,690.13 × 101,350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,842.72x = 41,015,356,816.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,015,356,816.20/269,842.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,997.27

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