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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,256.40, 124,625.40 and 80,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,256.40, 124,625.40 and 80,664.40 is: 120,745.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,256.40 : 124,625.40 = 80,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,256.40/124,625.40 = 80,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,256.40x = 124,625.40 × 80,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,256.40x = 10,052,833,115.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,052,833,115.76/83,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,745.47

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