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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,065.60, 404,839.20 and 210,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,065.60, 404,839.20 and 210,060.80 is: 314,889.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,065.60 : 404,839.20 = 210,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,065.60/404,839.20 = 210,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,065.60x = 404,839.20 × 210,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,065.60x = 85,040,846,223.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,040,846,223.36/270,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,889.59

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