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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,414.40, 120,621.60 and 74,193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,414.40, 120,621.60 and 74,193.60 is: 111,290.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,414.40 : 120,621.60 = 74,193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,414.40/120,621.60 = 74,193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,414.40x = 120,621.60 × 74,193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,414.40x = 8,949,350,741.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,350,741.76/80,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,290.40

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