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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,680.08, 401,579.52 and 80,678.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,680.08, 401,579.52 and 80,678.08 is: 121,035.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,680.08 : 401,579.52 = 80,678.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,680.08/401,579.52 = 80,678.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,680.08x = 401,579.52 × 80,678.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,680.08x = 32,398,664,640.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,398,664,640.92/267,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,035.02

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