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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,213.26, 436,820.07 and 80,851.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,213.26, 436,820.07 and 80,851.22 is: 121,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,213.26 : 436,820.07 = 80,851.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,213.26/436,820.07 = 80,851.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,213.26x = 436,820.07 × 80,851.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,213.26x = 35,317,435,579.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,317,435,579.99/291,213.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,276.88

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