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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,666.10, 120,999.15 and 80,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,666.10, 120,999.15 and 80,147.70 is: 120,221.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,666.10 : 120,999.15 = 80,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,666.10/120,999.15 = 80,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,666.10x = 120,999.15 × 80,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,666.10x = 9,697,803,574.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,697,803,574.46/80,666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,221.55

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