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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,363.13, 120,505.73 and 24,192.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,363.13, 120,505.73 and 24,192.77 is: 36,277.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,363.13 : 120,505.73 = 24,192.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,363.13/120,505.73 = 24,192.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,363.13x = 120,505.73 × 24,192.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,363.13x = 2,915,366,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,366,686.08/80,363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,277.42

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