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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,742.60, 121,113.90 and 51,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,742.60, 121,113.90 and 51,193.80 is: 76,790.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,742.60 : 121,113.90 = 51,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,742.60/121,113.90 = 51,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,742.60x = 121,113.90 × 51,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,742.60x = 6,200,280,773.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,280,773.82/80,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,790.70

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