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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,676.96, 121,035.06 and 28,086.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,676.96, 121,035.06 and 28,086.72 is: 42,136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,676.96 : 121,035.06 = 28,086.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,676.96/121,035.06 = 28,086.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,676.96x = 121,035.06 × 28,086.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,676.96x = 3,399,477,840.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,477,840.40/80,676.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,136.91

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