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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,923.86, 121,173.12 and 65,044.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,923.86, 121,173.12 and 65,044.62 is: 97,395.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,923.86 : 121,173.12 = 65,044.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,923.86/121,173.12 = 65,044.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,923.86x = 121,173.12 × 65,044.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,923.86x = 7,881,659,544.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,881,659,544.61/80,923.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,395.99

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