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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,687.02, 436,030.73 and 80,325.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,687.02, 436,030.73 and 80,325.16 is: 120,487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,687.02 : 436,030.73 = 80,325.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,687.02/436,030.73 = 80,325.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,687.02x = 436,030.73 × 80,325.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,687.02x = 35,024,238,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,024,238,152.17/290,687.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,487.80

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