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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,050.04, 120,070.72 and 40,606.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,050.04, 120,070.72 and 40,606.12 is: 60,906.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,050.04 : 120,070.72 = 40,606.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,050.04/120,070.72 = 40,606.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,050.04x = 120,070.72 × 40,606.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,050.04x = 4,875,606,064.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,606,064.81/80,050.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,906.98

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