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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,296.08, 120,443.04 and 24,892.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,296.08, 120,443.04 and 24,892.08 is: 37,337.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,296.08 : 120,443.04 = 24,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,296.08/120,443.04 = 24,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,296.08x = 120,443.04 × 24,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,296.08x = 2,998,077,787.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,077,787.12/80,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,337.79

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