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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,875.44, 121,311.72 and 34,128.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,875.44, 121,311.72 and 34,128.72 is: 51,192.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,875.44 : 121,311.72 = 34,128.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,875.44/121,311.72 = 34,128.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,875.44x = 121,311.72 × 34,128.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,875.44x = 4,140,213,724.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,213,724.60/80,875.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,192.47

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