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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,975.60, 122,963.40 and 80,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,975.60, 122,963.40 and 80,247.60 is: 120,371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,975.60 : 122,963.40 = 80,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,975.60/122,963.40 = 80,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,975.60x = 122,963.40 × 80,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,975.60x = 9,867,517,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,867,517,737.84/81,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,371.40

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