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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,824.96, 404,700.55 and 80,314.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,824.96, 404,700.55 and 80,314.58 is: 120,460.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,824.96 : 404,700.55 = 80,314.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,824.96/404,700.55 = 80,314.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,824.96x = 404,700.55 × 80,314.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,824.96x = 32,503,354,699.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,503,354,699.02/269,824.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,460.89

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