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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,824.45, 404,666.10 and 80,233.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,824.45, 404,666.10 and 80,233.75 is: 120,329.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,824.45 : 404,666.10 = 80,233.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,824.45/404,666.10 = 80,233.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,824.45x = 404,666.10 × 80,233.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,824.45x = 32,467,876,677.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,467,876,677.54/269,824.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,329.63

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