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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,960.80, 121,441.20 and 28,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,960.80, 121,441.20 and 28,364.80 is: 42,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,960.80 : 121,441.20 = 28,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,960.80/121,441.20 = 28,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,960.80x = 121,441.20 × 28,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,960.80x = 3,444,655,349.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,655,349.76/80,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,547.20

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