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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,922.73, 121,396.40 and 21,763.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,922.73, 121,396.40 and 21,763.02 is: 32,647.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,922.73 : 121,396.40 = 21,763.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,922.73/121,396.40 = 21,763.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,922.73x = 121,396.40 × 21,763.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,922.73x = 2,641,952,281.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,952,281.13/80,922.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,647.84

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