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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,992.90, 121,452.90 and 31,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,992.90, 121,452.90 and 31,056.40 is: 46,570.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,992.90 : 121,452.90 = 31,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,992.90/121,452.90 = 31,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,992.90x = 121,452.90 × 31,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,992.90x = 3,771,889,843.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,889,843.56/80,992.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,570.62

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