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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,884.40, 121,326.60 and 52,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,884.40, 121,326.60 and 52,890.80 is: 79,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,884.40 : 121,326.60 = 52,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,884.40/121,326.60 = 52,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,884.40x = 121,326.60 × 52,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,884.40x = 6,417,060,935.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,060,935.28/80,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,336.20

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