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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,931.42, 404,855.61 and 90,020.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,931.42, 404,855.61 and 90,020.01 is: 135,016.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,931.42 : 404,855.61 = 90,020.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,931.42/404,855.61 = 90,020.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,931.42x = 404,855.61 × 90,020.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,931.42x = 36,445,106,060.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,445,106,060.76/269,931.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,016.17

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