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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,287.32, 436,936.44 and 80,930.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,287.32, 436,936.44 and 80,930.73 is: 121,397.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,287.32 : 436,936.44 = 80,930.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,287.32/436,936.44 = 80,930.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,287.32x = 436,936.44 × 80,930.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,287.32x = 35,361,585,052.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,361,585,052.80/291,287.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,397.61

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