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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,273.22, 120,414.96 and 26,963.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,273.22, 120,414.96 and 26,963.04 is: 40,446.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,273.22 : 120,414.96 = 26,963.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,273.22/120,414.96 = 26,963.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,273.22x = 120,414.96 × 26,963.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,273.22x = 3,246,753,383.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,753,383.08/80,273.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,446.28

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