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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,553.20, 120,829.80 and 67,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,553.20, 120,829.80 and 67,431.20 is: 101,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,553.20 : 120,829.80 = 67,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,553.20/120,829.80 = 67,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,553.20x = 120,829.80 × 67,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,553.20x = 8,147,698,409.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,147,698,409.76/80,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,146.80

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