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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,508.09, 435,787.24 and 80,146.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,508.09, 435,787.24 and 80,146.03 is: 120,225.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,508.09 : 435,787.24 = 80,146.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,508.09/435,787.24 = 80,146.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,508.09x = 435,787.24 × 80,146.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,508.09x = 34,926,615,920.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,926,615,920.82/290,508.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,225.97

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