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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,909.40, 121,344.64 and 41,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,909.40, 121,344.64 and 41,446.20 is: 62,159.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,909.40 : 121,344.64 = 41,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,909.40/121,344.64 = 41,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,909.40x = 121,344.64 × 41,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,909.40x = 5,029,274,218.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,274,218.37/80,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,159.33

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