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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,311.70, 126,467.55 and 80,423.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,311.70, 126,467.55 and 80,423.70 is: 120,635.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,311.70 : 126,467.55 = 80,423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,311.70/126,467.55 = 80,423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,311.70x = 126,467.55 × 80,423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,311.70x = 10,170,988,300.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,170,988,300.94/84,311.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,635.55

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