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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,366.24, 120,537.52 and 21,206.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,366.24, 120,537.52 and 21,206.07 is: 31,805.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,366.24 : 120,537.52 = 21,206.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,366.24/120,537.52 = 21,206.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,366.24x = 120,537.52 × 21,206.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,366.24x = 2,556,127,033.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,127,033.73/80,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,805.98

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