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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,953.56, 121,440.51 and 43,462.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,953.56, 121,440.51 and 43,462.10 is: 65,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,953.56 : 121,440.51 = 43,462.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,953.56/121,440.51 = 43,462.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,953.56x = 121,440.51 × 43,462.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,953.56x = 5,278,058,765.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,058,765.16/80,953.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,198.60

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