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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,077.40, 320,885.70 and 80,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,077.40, 320,885.70 and 80,906.20 is: 121,272.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,077.40 : 320,885.70 = 80,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,077.40/320,885.70 = 80,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,077.40x = 320,885.70 × 80,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,077.40x = 25,961,642,621.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,961,642,621.34/214,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,272.23

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