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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,686.54, 121,030.35 and 28,095.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,686.54, 121,030.35 and 28,095.85 is: 42,143.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,686.54 : 121,030.35 = 28,095.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,686.54/121,030.35 = 28,095.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,686.54x = 121,030.35 × 28,095.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,686.54x = 3,400,450,559.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,450,559.05/80,686.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,143.96

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