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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,974.60, 121,413.30 and 41,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,974.60, 121,413.30 and 41,608.60 is: 62,387.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,974.60 : 121,413.30 = 41,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,974.60/121,413.30 = 41,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,974.60x = 121,413.30 × 41,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,974.60x = 5,051,837,434.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,837,434.38/80,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,387.93

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