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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,771.36, 404,656.76 and 80,230.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,771.36, 404,656.76 and 80,230.95 is: 120,346.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,771.36 : 404,656.76 = 80,230.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,771.36/404,656.76 = 80,230.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,771.36x = 404,656.76 × 80,230.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,771.36x = 32,465,996,479.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,465,996,479.30/269,771.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,346.34

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