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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,947.20, 121,420.80 and 62,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,947.20, 121,420.80 and 62,263.20 is: 93,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,947.20 : 121,420.80 = 62,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,947.20/121,420.80 = 62,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,947.20x = 121,420.80 × 62,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,947.20x = 7,560,047,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,560,047,554.56/80,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,394.80

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