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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,562.70, 404,271.15 and 80,022.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,562.70, 404,271.15 and 80,022.70 is: 120,012.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,562.70 : 404,271.15 = 80,022.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,562.70/404,271.15 = 80,022.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,562.70x = 404,271.15 × 80,022.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,562.70x = 32,350,868,955.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,350,868,955.11/269,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,012.41

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