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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,826.80, 436,265.04 and 80,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,826.80, 436,265.04 and 80,464.40 is: 120,703.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,826.80 : 436,265.04 = 80,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,826.80/436,265.04 = 80,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,826.80x = 436,265.04 × 80,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,826.80x = 35,103,804,684.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,103,804,684.58/290,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,703.47

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