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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,848.60, 121,229.70 and 34,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,848.60, 121,229.70 and 34,048.60 is: 51,054.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,848.60 : 121,229.70 = 34,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,848.60/121,229.70 = 34,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,848.60x = 121,229.70 × 34,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,848.60x = 4,127,701,563.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,701,563.42/80,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,054.71

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