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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,867.76, 436,253.04 and 80,526.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,867.76, 436,253.04 and 80,526.96 is: 120,776.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,867.76 : 436,253.04 = 80,526.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,867.76/436,253.04 = 80,526.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,867.76x = 436,253.04 × 80,526.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,867.76x = 35,130,131,101.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,130,131,101.96/290,867.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,776.99

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