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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,683.80, 121,025.70 and 70,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,683.80, 121,025.70 and 70,834.20 is: 106,251.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,683.80 : 121,025.70 = 70,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,683.80/121,025.70 = 70,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,683.80x = 121,025.70 × 70,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,683.80x = 8,572,758,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,572,758,638.94/80,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,251.30

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