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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,967.26, 121,415.22 and 36,592.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,967.26, 121,415.22 and 36,592.22 is: 54,872.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,967.26 : 121,415.22 = 36,592.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,967.26/121,415.22 = 36,592.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,967.26x = 121,415.22 × 36,592.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,967.26x = 4,442,852,441.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,852,441.59/80,967.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,872.21

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