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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,647.09, 120,974.27 and 28,060.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,647.09, 120,974.27 and 28,060.67 is: 42,092.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,647.09 : 120,974.27 = 28,060.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,647.09/120,974.27 = 28,060.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,647.09x = 120,974.27 × 28,060.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,647.09x = 3,394,619,068.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,619,068.96/80,647.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,092.27

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