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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,069.20, 405,006.60 and 136,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,069.20, 405,006.60 and 136,905.20 is: 205,308.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,069.20 : 405,006.60 = 136,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,069.20/405,006.60 = 136,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,069.20x = 405,006.60 × 136,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,069.20x = 55,447,509,574.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,447,509,574.32/270,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,308.53

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