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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,750.80, 437,626.20 and 70,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,750.80, 437,626.20 and 70,134.80 is: 105,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,750.80 : 437,626.20 = 70,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,750.80/437,626.20 = 70,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,750.80x = 437,626.20 × 70,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,750.80x = 30,692,826,011.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,692,826,011.76/291,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,202.20

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