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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,888.82, 121,156.44 and 66,689.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,888.82, 121,156.44 and 66,689.31 is: 99,888.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,888.82 : 121,156.44 = 66,689.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,888.82/121,156.44 = 66,689.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,888.82x = 121,156.44 × 66,689.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,888.82x = 8,079,839,385.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,079,839,385.66/80,888.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,888.21

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