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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,762.58, 121,163.40 and 25,358.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,762.58, 121,163.40 and 25,358.58 is: 38,044.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,762.58 : 121,163.40 = 25,358.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,762.58/121,163.40 = 25,358.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,762.58x = 121,163.40 × 25,358.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,762.58x = 3,072,531,771.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,531,771.97/80,762.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,044.00

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