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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,122.20, 320,849.70 and 80,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,122.20, 320,849.70 and 80,929.80 is: 121,268.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,122.20 : 320,849.70 = 80,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,122.20/320,849.70 = 80,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,122.20x = 320,849.70 × 80,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,122.20x = 25,966,302,051.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,966,302,051.06/214,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,268.61

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