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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,300.88, 120,445.56 and 24,895.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,300.88, 120,445.56 and 24,895.44 is: 37,341.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,300.88 : 120,445.56 = 24,895.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,300.88/120,445.56 = 24,895.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,300.88x = 120,445.56 × 24,895.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,300.88x = 2,998,545,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,545,212.25/80,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,341.37

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