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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,400.04, 405,314.04 and 101,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,400.04, 405,314.04 and 101,847.44 is: 152,663.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,400.04 : 405,314.04 = 101,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,400.04/405,314.04 = 101,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,400.04x = 405,314.04 × 101,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,400.04x = 41,280,195,343.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,280,195,343.49/270,400.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,663.42

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