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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,895.60, 121,343.40 and 34,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,895.60, 121,343.40 and 34,201.20 is: 51,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,895.60 : 121,343.40 = 34,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,895.60/121,343.40 = 34,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,895.60x = 121,343.40 × 34,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,895.60x = 4,150,089,892.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,089,892.08/80,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,301.80

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