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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,946.70, 121,420.05 and 25,542.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,946.70, 121,420.05 and 25,542.70 is: 38,314.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,946.70 : 121,420.05 = 25,542.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,946.70/121,420.05 = 25,542.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,946.70x = 121,420.05 × 25,542.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,946.70x = 3,101,395,911.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,395,911.14/80,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,314.05

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