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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,697.86, 404,627.28 and 80,164.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,697.86, 404,627.28 and 80,164.52 is: 120,270.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,697.86 : 404,627.28 = 80,164.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,697.86/404,627.28 = 80,164.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,697.86x = 404,627.28 × 80,164.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,697.86x = 32,436,751,680.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,436,751,680.11/269,697.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,270.70

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