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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,350.84, 120,407.58 and 75,857.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,350.84, 120,407.58 and 75,857.68 is: 113,674.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,350.84 : 120,407.58 = 75,857.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,350.84/120,407.58 = 75,857.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,350.84x = 120,407.58 × 75,857.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,350.84x = 9,133,839,673.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,133,839,673.21/80,350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,674.48

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