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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,937.60, 121,406.40 and 76,344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,937.60, 121,406.40 and 76,344.90 is: 114,517.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,937.60 : 121,406.40 = 76,344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,937.60/121,406.40 = 76,344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,937.60x = 121,406.40 × 76,344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,937.60x = 9,268,759,467.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,759,467.36/80,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,517.35

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