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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,196.28, 120,335.90 and 58,191.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,196.28, 120,335.90 and 58,191.08 is: 87,316.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,196.28 : 120,335.90 = 58,191.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,196.28/120,335.90 = 58,191.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,196.28x = 120,335.90 × 58,191.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,196.28x = 7,002,475,983.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,475,983.77/80,196.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,316.72

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