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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,456.38, 120,717.38 and 64,808.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,456.38, 120,717.38 and 64,808.39 is: 97,239.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,456.38 : 120,717.38 = 64,808.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,456.38/120,717.38 = 64,808.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,456.38x = 120,717.38 × 64,808.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,456.38x = 7,823,499,506.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,823,499,506.63/80,456.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,239.02

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