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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,836.64, 436,264.69 and 80,456.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,836.64, 436,264.69 and 80,456.96 is: 120,688.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,836.64 : 436,264.69 = 80,456.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,836.64/436,264.69 = 80,456.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,836.64x = 436,264.69 × 80,456.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,836.64x = 35,100,530,712.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,100,530,712.74/290,836.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,688.13

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