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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,703.06, 121,054.60 and 21,538.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,703.06, 121,054.60 and 21,538.94 is: 32,308.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,703.06 : 121,054.60 = 21,538.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,703.06/121,054.60 = 21,538.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,703.06x = 121,054.60 × 21,538.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,703.06x = 2,607,387,766.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,387,766.12/80,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,308.41

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