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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,464.40, 120,696.60 and 75,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,464.40, 120,696.60 and 75,280.40 is: 112,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,464.40 : 120,696.60 = 75,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,464.40/120,696.60 = 75,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,464.40x = 120,696.60 × 75,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,464.40x = 9,086,088,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,086,088,326.64/80,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,920.60

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