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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,962.80, 121,444.20 and 58,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,962.80, 121,444.20 and 58,671.60 is: 88,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,962.80 : 121,444.20 = 58,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,962.80/121,444.20 = 58,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,962.80x = 121,444.20 × 58,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,962.80x = 7,125,325,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,125,325,524.72/80,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,007.40

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