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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,843.80, 452,765.70 and 80,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,843.80, 452,765.70 and 80,227.80 is: 120,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,843.80 : 452,765.70 = 80,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,843.80/452,765.70 = 80,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,843.80x = 452,765.70 × 80,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,843.80x = 36,324,396,026.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,324,396,026.46/301,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,341.70

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