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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,852.67, 121,131.23 and 58,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,852.67, 121,131.23 and 58,610.88 is: 87,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,852.67 : 121,131.23 = 58,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,852.67/121,131.23 = 58,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,852.67x = 121,131.23 × 58,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,852.67x = 7,099,607,985.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,099,607,985.78/80,852.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,809.20

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