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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,348.84, 120,523.98 and 21,192.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,348.84, 120,523.98 and 21,192.92 is: 31,789.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,348.84 : 120,523.98 = 21,192.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,348.84/120,523.98 = 21,192.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,348.84x = 120,523.98 × 21,192.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,348.84x = 2,554,255,066.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,255,066.22/80,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,789.57

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