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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,896.40, 121,344.60 and 52,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,896.40, 121,344.60 and 52,902.80 is: 79,354.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,896.40 : 121,344.60 = 52,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,896.40/121,344.60 = 52,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,896.40x = 121,344.60 × 52,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,896.40x = 6,419,469,104.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,469,104.88/80,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,354.20

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