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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,919.94, 121,335.87 and 36,494.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,919.94, 121,335.87 and 36,494.62 is: 54,722.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,919.94 : 121,335.87 = 36,494.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,919.94/121,335.87 = 36,494.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,919.94x = 121,335.87 × 36,494.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,919.94x = 4,428,106,468.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,106,468.02/80,919.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,722.07

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