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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,329.40, 121,994.10 and 80,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,329.40, 121,994.10 and 80,551.80 is: 120,827.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,329.40 : 121,994.10 = 80,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,329.40/121,994.10 = 80,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,329.40x = 121,994.10 × 80,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,329.40x = 9,826,844,344.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,826,844,344.38/81,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,827.70

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