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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,624.86, 120,906.18 and 26,576.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,624.86, 120,906.18 and 26,576.57 is: 39,854.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,624.86 : 120,906.18 = 26,576.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,624.86/120,906.18 = 26,576.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,624.86x = 120,906.18 × 26,576.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,624.86x = 3,213,271,121.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,271,121.05/80,624.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,854.59

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