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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,945.70, 121,418.55 and 68,115.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,945.70, 121,418.55 and 68,115.30 is: 102,172.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,945.70 : 121,418.55 = 68,115.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,945.70/121,418.55 = 68,115.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,945.70x = 121,418.55 × 68,115.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,945.70x = 8,270,460,958.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,270,460,958.82/80,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,172.95

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