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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,448.80, 120,512.82 and 62,836.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,448.80, 120,512.82 and 62,836.16 is: 94,128.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,448.80 : 120,512.82 = 62,836.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,448.80/120,512.82 = 62,836.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,448.80x = 120,512.82 × 62,836.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,448.80x = 7,572,562,839.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,572,562,839.57/80,448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,128.97

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