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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,742.80, 121,114.20 and 63,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,742.80, 121,114.20 and 63,227.60 is: 94,841.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,742.80 : 121,114.20 = 63,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,742.80/121,114.20 = 63,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,742.80x = 121,114.20 × 63,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,742.80x = 7,657,760,191.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,657,760,191.92/80,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,841.40

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