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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,105.13, 120,175.92 and 42,645.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,105.13, 120,175.92 and 42,645.47 is: 63,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,105.13 : 120,175.92 = 42,645.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,105.13/120,175.92 = 42,645.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,105.13x = 120,175.92 × 42,645.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,105.13x = 5,124,957,776.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,957,776.98/80,105.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,977.90

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