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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,417.34, 120,435.34 and 63,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,417.34, 120,435.34 and 63,723.70 is: 95,434.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,417.34 : 120,435.34 = 63,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,417.34/120,435.34 = 63,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,417.34x = 120,435.34 × 63,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,417.34x = 7,674,584,855.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,674,584,855.85/80,417.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,434.45

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