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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,700.12, 121,030.56 and 25,296.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,700.12, 121,030.56 and 25,296.12 is: 37,938.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,700.12 : 121,030.56 = 25,296.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,700.12/121,030.56 = 25,296.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,700.12x = 121,030.56 × 25,296.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,700.12x = 3,061,603,569.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,603,569.43/80,700.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,938.03

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