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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,905.20, 126,003.60 and 81,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,905.20, 126,003.60 and 81,280.80 is: 122,062.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,905.20 : 126,003.60 = 81,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,905.20/126,003.60 = 81,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,905.20x = 126,003.60 × 81,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,905.20x = 10,241,673,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,673,410.88/83,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,062.44

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