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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,828.80, 121,243.20 and 36,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,828.80, 121,243.20 and 36,505.60 is: 54,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,828.80 : 121,243.20 = 36,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,828.80/121,243.20 = 36,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,828.80x = 121,243.20 × 36,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,828.80x = 4,426,055,761.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,055,761.92/80,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,758.40

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