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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,283.48, 110,451.63 and 78,069.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,283.48, 110,451.63 and 78,069.14 is: 107,405.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,283.48 : 110,451.63 = 78,069.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,283.48/110,451.63 = 78,069.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,283.48x = 110,451.63 × 78,069.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,283.48x = 8,622,863,765.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,622,863,765.70/80,283.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,405.21

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