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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,646.20, 405,930.90 and 83,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,646.20, 405,930.90 and 83,676.60 is: 125,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,646.20 : 405,930.90 = 83,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,646.20/405,930.90 = 83,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,646.20x = 405,930.90 × 83,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,646.20x = 33,966,917,546.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,966,917,546.94/270,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,503.03

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