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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,776.82, 404,664.78 and 80,236.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,776.82, 404,664.78 and 80,236.28 is: 120,354.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,776.82 : 404,664.78 = 80,236.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,776.82/404,664.78 = 80,236.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,776.82x = 404,664.78 × 80,236.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,776.82x = 32,468,796,594.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,468,796,594.22/269,776.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,354.29

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