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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,881.20, 124,175.40 and 80,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,881.20, 124,175.40 and 80,140.40 is: 120,069.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,881.20 : 124,175.40 = 80,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,881.20/124,175.40 = 80,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,881.20x = 124,175.40 × 80,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,881.20x = 9,951,466,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,951,466,226.16/82,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,069.04

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