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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,693.40, 121,039.88 and 24,533.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,693.40, 121,039.88 and 24,533.26 is: 36,799.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,693.40 : 121,039.88 = 24,533.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,693.40/121,039.88 = 24,533.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,693.40x = 121,039.88 × 24,533.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,693.40x = 2,969,502,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,502,846.41/80,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,799.82

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