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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,312.40, 121,968.60 and 80,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,312.40, 121,968.60 and 80,534.80 is: 120,802.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,312.40 : 121,968.60 = 80,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,312.40/121,968.60 = 80,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,312.40x = 121,968.60 × 80,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,312.40x = 9,822,716,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,822,716,807.28/81,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,802.20

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