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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,861.70, 121,292.55 and 73,863.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,861.70, 121,292.55 and 73,863.30 is: 110,794.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,861.70 : 121,292.55 = 73,863.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,861.70/121,292.55 = 73,863.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,861.70x = 121,292.55 × 73,863.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,861.70x = 8,959,068,008.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,959,068,008.42/80,861.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,794.95

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