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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,700.16, 121,069.14 and 79,361.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,700.16, 121,069.14 and 79,361.32 is: 119,060.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,700.16 : 121,069.14 = 79,361.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,700.16/121,069.14 = 79,361.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,700.16x = 121,069.14 × 79,361.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,700.16x = 9,608,206,761.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,206,761.66/80,700.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,060.57

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