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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,655.60, 120,983.40 and 45,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,655.60, 120,983.40 and 45,663.60 is: 68,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,655.60 : 120,983.40 = 45,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,655.60/120,983.40 = 45,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,655.60x = 120,983.40 × 45,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,655.60x = 5,524,537,584.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,524,537,584.24/80,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,495.40

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