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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,736.40, 121,090.20 and 51,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,736.40, 121,090.20 and 51,101.20 is: 76,642.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,736.40 : 121,090.20 = 51,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,736.40/121,090.20 = 51,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,736.40x = 121,090.20 × 51,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,736.40x = 6,187,854,528.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,854,528.24/80,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,642.69

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