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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,014.93, 120,020.85 and 23,893.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,014.93, 120,020.85 and 23,893.07 is: 35,839.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,014.93 : 120,020.85 = 23,893.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,014.93/120,020.85 = 23,893.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,014.93x = 120,020.85 × 23,893.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,014.93x = 2,867,665,970.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,665,970.41/80,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,839.14

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