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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,805.27, 121,042.66 and 65,865.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,805.27, 121,042.66 and 65,865.63 is: 98,663.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,805.27 : 121,042.66 = 65,865.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,805.27/121,042.66 = 65,865.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,805.27x = 121,042.66 × 65,865.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,805.27x = 7,972,551,057.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,972,551,057.78/80,805.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,663.75

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