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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,609.60, 455,414.40 and 269,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,609.60, 455,414.40 and 269,492.40 is: 404,238.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,609.60 : 455,414.40 = 269,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,609.60/455,414.40 = 269,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,609.60x = 455,414.40 × 269,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,609.60x = 122,730,719,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,730,719,650.56/303,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,238.60

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