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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,770.03, 121,155.01 and 21,604.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,770.03, 121,155.01 and 21,604.16 is: 32,406.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,770.03 : 121,155.01 = 21,604.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,770.03/121,155.01 = 21,604.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,770.03x = 121,155.01 × 21,604.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,770.03x = 2,617,452,469.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,452,469.72/80,770.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,406.23

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