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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,799.86, 356,754.42 and 80,024.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,799.86, 356,754.42 and 80,024.10 is: 120,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,799.86 : 356,754.42 = 80,024.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,799.86/356,754.42 = 80,024.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,799.86x = 356,754.42 × 80,024.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,799.86x = 28,548,951,381.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,548,951,381.52/237,799.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,054.53

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