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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,662.82, 435,989.91 and 80,296.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,662.82, 435,989.91 and 80,296.10 is: 120,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,662.82 : 435,989.91 = 80,296.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,662.82/435,989.91 = 80,296.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,662.82x = 435,989.91 × 80,296.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,662.82x = 35,008,289,412.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,008,289,412.35/290,662.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,442.96

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