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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,693.14, 121,056.12 and 28,106.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,693.14, 121,056.12 and 28,106.72 is: 42,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,693.14 : 121,056.12 = 28,106.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,693.14/121,056.12 = 28,106.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,693.14x = 121,056.12 × 28,106.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,693.14x = 3,402,490,469.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,490,469.13/80,693.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,165.80

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