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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,953.80, 121,301.10 and 51,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,953.80, 121,301.10 and 51,318.60 is: 76,895.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,953.80 : 121,301.10 = 51,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,953.80/121,301.10 = 51,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,953.80x = 121,301.10 × 51,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,953.80x = 6,225,002,630.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,002,630.46/80,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,895.74

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