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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,780.80, 121,300.80 and 54,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,780.80, 121,300.80 and 54,601.60 is: 81,990.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,780.80 : 121,300.80 = 54,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,780.80/121,300.80 = 54,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,780.80x = 121,300.80 × 54,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,780.80x = 6,623,217,761.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,217,761.28/80,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,990.00

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