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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,789.99, 121,078.04 and 61,998.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,789.99, 121,078.04 and 61,998.21 is: 92,915.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,789.99 : 121,078.04 = 61,998.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,789.99/121,078.04 = 61,998.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,789.99x = 121,078.04 × 61,998.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,789.99x = 7,506,621,440.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,506,621,440.32/80,789.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,915.25

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