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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,561.70, 120,842.55 and 61,877.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,561.70, 120,842.55 and 61,877.70 is: 92,816.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,561.70 : 120,842.55 = 61,877.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,561.70/120,842.55 = 61,877.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,561.70x = 120,842.55 × 61,877.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,561.70x = 7,477,459,056.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,459,056.14/80,561.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,816.55

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