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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,877.60, 404,038.80 and 164,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,877.60, 404,038.80 and 164,901.60 is: 246,877.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,877.60 : 404,038.80 = 164,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,877.60/404,038.80 = 164,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,877.60x = 404,038.80 × 164,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,877.60x = 66,626,644,582.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,626,644,582.08/269,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,877.27

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