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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,804.72, 404,670.18 and 80,294.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,804.72, 404,670.18 and 80,294.34 is: 120,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,804.72 : 404,670.18 = 80,294.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,804.72/404,670.18 = 80,294.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,804.72x = 404,670.18 × 80,294.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,804.72x = 32,492,724,111.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,492,724,111.47/269,804.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,430.52

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