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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,910.33, 391,421.27 and 80,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,910.33, 391,421.27 and 80,991.80 is: 121,505.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,910.33 : 391,421.27 = 80,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,910.33/391,421.27 = 80,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,910.33x = 391,421.27 × 80,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,910.33x = 31,701,913,215.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,701,913,215.59/260,910.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,505.01

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