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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,999.70, 121,499.55 and 57,153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,999.70, 121,499.55 and 57,153.30 is: 85,729.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,999.70 : 121,499.55 = 57,153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,999.70/121,499.55 = 57,153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,999.70x = 121,499.55 × 57,153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,999.70x = 6,944,100,231.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,100,231.02/80,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,729.95

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