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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,886.69, 121,384.71 and 28,296.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,886.69, 121,384.71 and 28,296.63 is: 42,464.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,886.69 : 121,384.71 = 28,296.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,886.69/121,384.71 = 28,296.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,886.69x = 121,384.71 × 28,296.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,886.69x = 3,434,778,226.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,778,226.53/80,886.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,464.07

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