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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,891.40, 121,250.70 and 30,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,891.40, 121,250.70 and 30,952.20 is: 46,395.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,891.40 : 121,250.70 = 30,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,891.40/121,250.70 = 30,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,891.40x = 121,250.70 × 30,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,891.40x = 3,752,975,916.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,975,916.54/80,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,395.24

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