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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,707.86, 391,104.17 and 80,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,707.86, 391,104.17 and 80,751.25 is: 121,140.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,707.86 : 391,104.17 = 80,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,707.86/391,104.17 = 80,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,707.86x = 391,104.17 × 80,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,707.86x = 31,582,150,607.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,582,150,607.71/260,707.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,140.00

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