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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,963.70, 121,445.55 and 25,559.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,963.70, 121,445.55 and 25,559.70 is: 38,339.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,963.70 : 121,445.55 = 25,559.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,963.70/121,445.55 = 25,559.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,963.70x = 121,445.55 × 25,559.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,963.70x = 3,104,111,824.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,111,824.34/80,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,339.55

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