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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,867.80, 121,301.70 and 41,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,867.80, 121,301.70 and 41,411.80 is: 62,117.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,867.80 : 121,301.70 = 41,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,867.80/121,301.70 = 41,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,867.80x = 121,301.70 × 41,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,867.80x = 5,023,321,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,321,740.06/80,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,117.70

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