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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,074.40, 320,881.20 and 80,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,074.40, 320,881.20 and 80,903.20 is: 121,267.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,074.40 : 320,881.20 = 80,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,074.40/320,881.20 = 80,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,074.40x = 320,881.20 × 80,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,074.40x = 25,960,315,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,960,315,899.84/214,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,267.73

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