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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,796.10, 121,200.23 and 21,630.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,796.10, 121,200.23 and 21,630.46 is: 32,447.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,796.10 : 121,200.23 = 21,630.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,796.10/121,200.23 = 21,630.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,796.10x = 121,200.23 × 21,630.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,796.10x = 2,621,616,727.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,616,727.01/80,796.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,447.32

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