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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,667.98, 121,004.76 and 21,503.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,667.98, 121,004.76 and 21,503.78 is: 32,256.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,667.98 : 121,004.76 = 21,503.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,667.98/121,004.76 = 21,503.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,667.98x = 121,004.76 × 21,503.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,667.98x = 2,602,059,737.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,059,737.99/80,667.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,256.41

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