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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,184.49, 120,277.24 and 21,019.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,184.49, 120,277.24 and 21,019.64 is: 31,529.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,184.49 : 120,277.24 = 21,019.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,184.49/120,277.24 = 21,019.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,184.49x = 120,277.24 × 21,019.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,184.49x = 2,528,183,631.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,183,631.06/80,184.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,529.59

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