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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,561.80, 120,842.70 and 62,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,561.80, 120,842.70 and 62,129.80 is: 93,194.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,561.80 : 120,842.70 = 62,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,561.80/120,842.70 = 62,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,561.80x = 120,842.70 × 62,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,561.80x = 7,507,932,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,507,932,782.46/80,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,194.70

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