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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,151.10, 120,268.56 and 32,801.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,151.10, 120,268.56 and 32,801.34 is: 49,219.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,151.10 : 120,268.56 = 32,801.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,151.10/120,268.56 = 32,801.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,151.10x = 120,268.56 × 32,801.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,151.10x = 3,944,969,927.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,969,927.87/80,151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,219.16

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