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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,135.67, 436,701.07 and 80,773.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,135.67, 436,701.07 and 80,773.63 is: 121,159.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,135.67 : 436,701.07 = 80,773.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,135.67/436,701.07 = 80,773.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,135.67x = 436,701.07 × 80,773.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,135.67x = 35,273,930,648.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,273,930,648.78/291,135.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,159.77

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