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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,300.62, 436,974.51 and 80,938.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,300.62, 436,974.51 and 80,938.58 is: 121,414.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,300.62 : 436,974.51 = 80,938.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,300.62/436,974.51 = 80,938.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,300.62x = 436,974.51 × 80,938.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,300.62x = 35,368,096,335.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,368,096,335.60/291,300.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,414.42

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