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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,849.71, 121,050.65 and 41,321.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,849.71, 121,050.65 and 41,321.71 is: 61,868.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,849.71 : 121,050.65 = 41,321.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,849.71/121,050.65 = 41,321.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,849.71x = 121,050.65 × 41,321.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,849.71x = 5,002,019,648.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,019,648.00/80,849.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,868.12

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