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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,858.35, 121,309.40 and 45,822.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,858.35, 121,309.40 and 45,822.61 is: 68,746.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,858.35 : 121,309.40 = 45,822.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,858.35/121,309.40 = 45,822.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,858.35x = 121,309.40 × 45,822.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,858.35x = 5,558,713,325.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,713,325.53/80,858.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,746.31

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