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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,562.20, 120,843.30 and 59,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,562.20, 120,843.30 and 59,826.20 is: 89,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,562.20 : 120,843.30 = 59,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,562.20/120,843.30 = 59,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,562.20x = 120,843.30 × 59,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,562.20x = 7,229,595,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,229,595,434.46/80,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,739.30

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