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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,504.80, 122,257.20 and 80,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,504.80, 122,257.20 and 80,986.40 is: 121,479.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,504.80 : 122,257.20 = 80,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,504.80/122,257.20 = 80,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,504.80x = 122,257.20 × 80,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,504.80x = 9,901,170,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,170,502.08/81,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,479.60

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