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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,904, 121,373.92 and 34,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,904, 121,373.92 and 34,196.80 is: 51,302.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,904 : 121,373.92 = 34,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,904/121,373.92 = 34,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,904x = 121,373.92 × 34,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,904x = 4,150,599,667.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,599,667.46/80,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,302.77

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