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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,843.40, 121,322.70 and 34,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,843.40, 121,322.70 and 34,129.80 is: 51,219.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,843.40 : 121,322.70 = 34,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,843.40/121,322.70 = 34,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,843.40x = 121,322.70 × 34,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,843.40x = 4,140,719,486.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,719,486.46/80,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,219.02

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