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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,939.80, 121,409.70 and 51,415.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,939.80, 121,409.70 and 51,415.30 is: 77,122.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,939.80 : 121,409.70 = 51,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,939.80/121,409.70 = 51,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,939.80x = 121,409.70 × 51,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,939.80x = 6,242,316,148.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242,316,148.41/80,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,122.95

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