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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,769.10, 493,117.20 and 269,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,769.10, 493,117.20 and 269,501.40 is: 404,222.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,769.10 : 493,117.20 = 269,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,769.10/493,117.20 = 269,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,769.10x = 493,117.20 × 269,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,769.10x = 132,895,775,764.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,895,775,764.08/328,769.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,222.22

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