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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,544.80, 120,817.20 and 62,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,544.80, 120,817.20 and 62,112.80 is: 93,169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,544.80 : 120,817.20 = 62,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,544.80/120,817.20 = 62,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,544.80x = 120,817.20 × 62,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,544.80x = 7,504,294,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,504,294,580.16/80,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,169.20

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