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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,320.80, 120,596.40 and 60,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,320.80, 120,596.40 and 60,736.80 is: 91,192.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,320.80 : 120,596.40 = 60,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,320.80/120,596.40 = 60,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,320.80x = 120,596.40 × 60,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,320.80x = 7,324,639,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,324,639,427.52/80,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,192.31

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