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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,977.80, 121,466.70 and 25,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,977.80, 121,466.70 and 25,573.80 is: 38,360.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,977.80 : 121,466.70 = 25,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,977.80/121,466.70 = 25,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,977.80x = 121,466.70 × 25,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,977.80x = 3,106,365,092.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,365,092.46/80,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,360.70

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