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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,999.10, 121,498.65 and 51,450.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,999.10, 121,498.65 and 51,450.30 is: 77,175.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,999.10 : 121,498.65 = 51,450.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,999.10/121,498.65 = 51,450.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,999.10x = 121,498.65 × 51,450.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,999.10x = 6,251,141,992.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,251,141,992.10/80,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,175.45

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