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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,512.80, 120,769.20 and 50,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,512.80, 120,769.20 and 50,834.40 is: 76,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,512.80 : 120,769.20 = 50,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,512.80/120,769.20 = 50,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,512.80x = 120,769.20 × 50,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,512.80x = 6,139,229,820.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,139,229,820.48/80,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,251.60

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