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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,508.21, 435,787.43 and 80,146.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,508.21, 435,787.43 and 80,146.15 is: 120,226.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,508.21 : 435,787.43 = 80,146.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,508.21/435,787.43 = 80,146.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,508.21x = 435,787.43 × 80,146.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,508.21x = 34,926,683,242.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,926,683,242.70/290,508.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,226.15

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