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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,738.40, 121,107.60 and 41,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,738.40, 121,107.60 and 41,372.40 is: 62,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,738.40 : 121,107.60 = 41,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,738.40/121,107.60 = 41,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,738.40x = 121,107.60 × 41,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,738.40x = 5,010,512,070.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,512,070.24/80,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,058.60

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