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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,365.34, 387,338.90 and 80,780.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,365.34, 387,338.90 and 80,780.94 is: 121,106.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,365.34 : 387,338.90 = 80,780.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,365.34/387,338.90 = 80,780.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,365.34x = 387,338.90 × 80,780.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,365.34x = 31,289,600,036.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,289,600,036.66/258,365.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,106.03

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