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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,546.90, 120,701.55 and 58,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,546.90, 120,701.55 and 58,406.90 is: 87,524.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,546.90 : 120,701.55 = 58,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,546.90/120,701.55 = 58,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,546.90x = 120,701.55 × 58,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,546.90x = 7,049,803,360.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,803,360.70/80,546.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,524.20

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