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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,355.09, 387,323.52 and 80,770.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,355.09, 387,323.52 and 80,770.69 is: 121,090.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,355.09 : 387,323.52 = 80,770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,355.09/387,323.52 = 80,770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,355.09x = 387,323.52 × 80,770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,355.09x = 31,284,387,963.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,284,387,963.63/258,355.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,090.66

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