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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,890.80, 394,336.20 and 73,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,890.80, 394,336.20 and 73,350.80 is: 110,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,890.80 : 394,336.20 = 73,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,890.80/394,336.20 = 73,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,890.80x = 394,336.20 × 73,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,890.80x = 28,924,875,738.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,924,875,738.96/262,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,026.20

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