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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,167.30, 120,186.87 and 38,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,167.30, 120,186.87 and 38,026.18 is: 57,008.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,167.30 : 120,186.87 = 38,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,167.30/120,186.87 = 38,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,167.30x = 120,186.87 × 38,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,167.30x = 4,570,247,552.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,247,552.26/80,167.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,008.87

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