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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,456.09, 120,609.41 and 43,041.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,456.09, 120,609.41 and 43,041.98 is: 64,523.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,456.09 : 120,609.41 = 43,041.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,456.09/120,609.41 = 43,041.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,456.09x = 120,609.41 × 43,041.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,456.09x = 5,191,267,899.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,267,899.35/80,456.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,523.00

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