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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,334.80, 458,002.20 and 80,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,334.80, 458,002.20 and 80,694.80 is: 121,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,334.80 : 458,002.20 = 80,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,334.80/458,002.20 = 80,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,334.80x = 458,002.20 × 80,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,334.80x = 36,958,395,928.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,958,395,928.56/305,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,042.20

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