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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,836.80, 121,255.20 and 41,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,836.80, 121,255.20 and 41,380.80 is: 62,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,836.80 : 121,255.20 = 41,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,836.80/121,255.20 = 41,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,836.80x = 121,255.20 × 41,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,836.80x = 5,017,637,180.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,637,180.16/80,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,071.20

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