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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,550.88, 435,793.68 and 80,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,550.88, 435,793.68 and 80,218.72 is: 120,319.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,550.88 : 435,793.68 = 80,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,550.88/435,793.68 = 80,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,550.88x = 435,793.68 × 80,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,550.88x = 34,958,811,193.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,958,811,193.69/290,550.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,319.07

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