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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,994.22, 121,492.41 and 28,405.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,994.22, 121,492.41 and 28,405.24 is: 42,608.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,994.22 : 121,492.41 = 28,405.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,994.22/121,492.41 = 28,405.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,994.22x = 121,492.41 × 28,405.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,994.22x = 3,451,021,064.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,021,064.23/80,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,608.24

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