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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,421.80, 140,132.70 and 80,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,421.80, 140,132.70 and 80,299.80 is: 120,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,421.80 : 140,132.70 = 80,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,421.80/140,132.70 = 80,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,421.80x = 140,132.70 × 80,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,421.80x = 11,252,627,783.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,252,627,783.46/93,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,449.70

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