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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,810.96, 120,992.88 and 41,282.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,810.96, 120,992.88 and 41,282.96 is: 61,810.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,810.96 : 120,992.88 = 41,282.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,810.96/120,992.88 = 41,282.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,810.96x = 120,992.88 × 41,282.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,810.96x = 4,994,944,225.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,944,225.32/80,810.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,810.23

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