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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,563.20, 120,844.80 and 76,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,563.20, 120,844.80 and 76,675.20 is: 115,012.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,563.20 : 120,844.80 = 76,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,563.20/120,844.80 = 76,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,563.20x = 120,844.80 × 76,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,563.20x = 9,265,799,208.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,265,799,208.96/80,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,012.80

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