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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,758.80, 121,154.40 and 24,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,758.80, 121,154.40 and 24,602.40 is: 36,908.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,758.80 : 121,154.40 = 24,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,758.80/121,154.40 = 24,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,758.80x = 121,154.40 × 24,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,758.80x = 2,980,689,010.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,689,010.56/80,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,908.54

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