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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,609.40, 120,914.10 and 80,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,609.40, 120,914.10 and 80,026.20 is: 120,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,609.40 : 120,914.10 = 80,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,609.40/120,914.10 = 80,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,609.40x = 120,914.10 × 80,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,609.40x = 9,676,295,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,676,295,949.42/80,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,039.30

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