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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,080.47, 120,193.16 and 42,672.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,080.47, 120,193.16 and 42,672.15 is: 64,046.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,080.47 : 120,193.16 = 42,672.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,080.47/120,193.16 = 42,672.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,080.47x = 120,193.16 × 42,672.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,080.47x = 5,128,900,552.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,900,552.49/80,080.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,046.83

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