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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,035.99, 120,053.97 and 27,445.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,035.99, 120,053.97 and 27,445.93 is: 41,168.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,035.99 : 120,053.97 = 27,445.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,035.99/120,053.97 = 27,445.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,035.99x = 120,053.97 × 27,445.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,035.99x = 3,294,992,856.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,992,856.84/80,035.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,168.89

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