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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,656.41, 121,009.23 and 41,241.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,656.41, 121,009.23 and 41,241.21 is: 61,874.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,656.41 : 121,009.23 = 41,241.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,656.41/121,009.23 = 41,241.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,656.41x = 121,009.23 × 41,241.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,656.41x = 4,990,567,066.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,567,066.37/80,656.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,874.40

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