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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,917.52, 436,326.84 and 80,506.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,917.52, 436,326.84 and 80,506.28 is: 120,745.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,917.52 : 436,326.84 = 80,506.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,917.52/436,326.84 = 80,506.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,917.52x = 436,326.84 × 80,506.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,917.52x = 35,127,050,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,127,050,752.56/290,917.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,745.74

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