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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,750.40, 121,147.20 and 57,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,750.40, 121,147.20 and 57,422.40 is: 86,148.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,750.40 : 121,147.20 = 57,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,750.40/121,147.20 = 57,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,750.40x = 121,147.20 × 57,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,750.40x = 6,956,562,977.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,562,977.28/80,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,148.96

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