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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,949.21, 406,358.46 and 113,092.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,949.21, 406,358.46 and 113,092.09 is: 169,610.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,949.21 : 406,358.46 = 113,092.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,949.21/406,358.46 = 113,092.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,949.21x = 406,358.46 × 113,092.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,949.21x = 45,955,926,965.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,955,926,965.12/270,949.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,610.85

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