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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,686.80, 121,030.20 and 24,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,686.80, 121,030.20 and 24,526.80 is: 36,790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,686.80 : 121,030.20 = 24,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,686.80/121,030.20 = 24,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,686.80x = 121,030.20 × 24,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,686.80x = 2,968,483,509.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,483,509.36/80,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790.20

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