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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,196.01, 120,306.17 and 58,175.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,196.01, 120,306.17 and 58,175.55 is: 87,272.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,196.01 : 120,306.17 = 58,175.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,196.01/120,306.17 = 58,175.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,196.01x = 120,306.17 × 58,175.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,196.01x = 6,998,877,753.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,877,753.58/80,196.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,272.15

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