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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,174.35, 120,303.02 and 58,169.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,174.35, 120,303.02 and 58,169.35 is: 87,284.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,174.35 : 120,303.02 = 58,169.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,174.35/120,303.02 = 58,169.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,174.35x = 120,303.02 × 58,169.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,174.35x = 6,997,948,476.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,997,948,476.44/80,174.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,284.13

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