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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,541.26, 120,853.34 and 33,191.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,541.26, 120,853.34 and 33,191.34 is: 49,804.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,541.26 : 120,853.34 = 33,191.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,541.26/120,853.34 = 33,191.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,541.26x = 120,853.34 × 33,191.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,541.26x = 4,011,283,776.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,283,776.79/80,541.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,804.09

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