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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,904.30, 121,356.45 and 72,350.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,904.30, 121,356.45 and 72,350.70 is: 108,526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,904.30 : 121,356.45 = 72,350.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,904.30/121,356.45 = 72,350.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,904.30x = 121,356.45 × 72,350.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,904.30x = 8,780,224,107.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,780,224,107.02/80,904.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,526.05

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