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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,603.40, 120,905.10 and 79,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,603.40, 120,905.10 and 79,825.80 is: 119,738.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,603.40 : 120,905.10 = 79,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,603.40/120,905.10 = 79,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,603.40x = 120,905.10 × 79,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,603.40x = 9,651,346,331.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,651,346,331.58/80,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,738.70

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