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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,665.60, 120,998.40 and 60,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,665.60, 120,998.40 and 60,982.60 is: 91,473.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,665.60 : 120,998.40 = 60,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,665.60/120,998.40 = 60,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,665.60x = 120,998.40 × 60,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,665.60x = 7,378,797,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,378,797,027.84/80,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,473.90

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