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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,954.40, 404,348.40 and 223,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,954.40, 404,348.40 and 223,298.40 is: 334,465.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,954.40 : 404,348.40 = 223,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,954.40/404,348.40 = 223,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,954.40x = 404,348.40 × 223,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,954.40x = 90,290,350,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,290,350,762.56/269,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,465.19

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