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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,295.96, 120,418.44 and 75,054.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,295.96, 120,418.44 and 75,054.48 is: 112,557.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,295.96 : 120,418.44 = 75,054.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,295.96/120,418.44 = 75,054.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,295.96x = 120,418.44 × 75,054.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,295.96x = 9,037,943,396.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,037,943,396.61/80,295.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,557.88

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