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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,536.68, 120,810.94 and 21,371.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,536.68, 120,810.94 and 21,371.04 is: 32,058.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,536.68 : 120,810.94 = 21,371.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,536.68/120,810.94 = 21,371.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,536.68x = 120,810.94 × 21,371.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,536.68x = 2,581,855,431.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,855,431.18/80,536.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,058.13

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