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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,658.40, 121,011.90 and 57,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,658.40, 121,011.90 and 57,330.40 is: 86,012.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,658.40 : 121,011.90 = 57,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,658.40/121,011.90 = 57,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,658.40x = 121,011.90 × 57,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,658.40x = 6,937,660,631.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,660,631.76/80,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,012.87

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