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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,740.80, 404,665.20 and 80,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,740.80, 404,665.20 and 80,200.80 is: 120,317.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,740.80 : 404,665.20 = 80,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,740.80/404,665.20 = 80,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,740.80x = 404,665.20 × 80,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,740.80x = 32,454,472,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,454,472,772.16/269,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,317.26

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