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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,683.20, 121,024.80 and 61,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,683.20, 121,024.80 and 61,999.20 is: 92,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,683.20 : 121,024.80 = 61,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,683.20/121,024.80 = 61,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,683.20x = 121,024.80 × 61,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,683.20x = 7,503,440,780.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,503,440,780.16/80,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,998.80

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