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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,544.78, 120,824.46 and 33,148.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,544.78, 120,824.46 and 33,148.85 is: 49,726.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,544.78 : 120,824.46 = 33,148.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,544.78/120,824.46 = 33,148.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,544.78x = 120,824.46 × 33,148.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,544.78x = 4,005,191,296.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,191,296.75/80,544.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,726.27

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