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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,370.99, 120,503.30 and 35,936.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,370.99, 120,503.30 and 35,936.55 is: 53,881.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,370.99 : 120,503.30 = 35,936.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,370.99/120,503.30 = 35,936.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,370.99x = 120,503.30 × 35,936.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,370.99x = 4,330,472,685.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,330,472,685.93/80,370.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,881.04

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