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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,836.24, 404,683.78 and 80,245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,836.24, 404,683.78 and 80,245.52 is: 120,347.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,836.24 : 404,683.78 = 80,245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,836.24/404,683.78 = 80,245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,836.24x = 404,683.78 × 80,245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,836.24x = 32,474,060,361.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,474,060,361.67/269,836.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,347.29

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