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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,689.80, 121,034.70 and 58,398.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,689.80, 121,034.70 and 58,398.60 is: 87,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,689.80 : 121,034.70 = 58,398.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,689.80/121,034.70 = 58,398.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,689.80x = 121,034.70 × 58,398.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,689.80x = 7,068,257,031.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,257,031.42/80,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,597.90

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