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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,860.80, 121,291.20 and 41,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,860.80, 121,291.20 and 41,404.80 is: 62,107.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,860.80 : 121,291.20 = 41,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,860.80/121,291.20 = 41,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,860.80x = 121,291.20 × 41,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,860.80x = 5,022,037,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,037,877.76/80,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,107.20

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