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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,804.80, 121,207.05 and 36,379.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,804.80, 121,207.05 and 36,379.64 is: 54,569.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,804.80 : 121,207.05 = 36,379.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,804.80/121,207.05 = 36,379.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,804.80x = 121,207.05 × 36,379.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,804.80x = 4,409,468,844.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,468,844.46/80,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,569.39

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