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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,465.68, 120,698.52 and 25,066

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,465.68, 120,698.52 and 25,066 is: 37,599.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,465.68 : 120,698.52 = 25,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,465.68/120,698.52 = 25,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,465.68x = 120,698.52 × 25,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,465.68x = 3,025,429,102.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,429,102.32/80,465.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,599.00

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