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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,733.82, 121,131.48 and 36,350.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,733.82, 121,131.48 and 36,350.37 is: 54,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,733.82 : 121,131.48 = 36,350.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,733.82/121,131.48 = 36,350.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,733.82x = 121,131.48 × 36,350.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,733.82x = 4,403,174,116.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,403,174,116.65/80,733.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,539.40

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