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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,352.41, 120,545.42 and 24,196.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,352.41, 120,545.42 and 24,196.59 is: 36,299.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,352.41 : 120,545.42 = 24,196.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,352.41/120,545.42 = 24,196.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,352.41x = 120,545.42 × 24,196.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,352.41x = 2,916,787,983.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,787,983.13/80,352.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,299.95

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