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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,912.01, 121,367.83 and 21,747.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,912.01, 121,367.83 and 21,747.67 is: 32,621.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,912.01 : 121,367.83 = 21,747.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,912.01/121,367.83 = 21,747.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,912.01x = 121,367.83 × 21,747.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,912.01x = 2,639,467,911.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,467,911.72/80,912.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,621.46

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