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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,084.16, 120,093.84 and 23,904.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,084.16, 120,093.84 and 23,904.72 is: 35,847.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,084.16 : 120,093.84 = 23,904.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,084.16/120,093.84 = 23,904.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,084.16x = 120,093.84 × 23,904.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,084.16x = 2,870,809,618.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,809,618.92/80,084.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,847.41

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