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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,630.80, 120,845.40 and 41,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,630.80, 120,845.40 and 41,203.60 is: 61,753.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,630.80 : 120,845.40 = 41,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,630.80/120,845.40 = 41,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,630.80x = 120,845.40 × 41,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,630.80x = 4,979,265,523.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,265,523.44/80,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,753.89

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