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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,647.80, 452,439.30 and 80,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,647.80, 452,439.30 and 80,031.80 is: 120,039.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,647.80 : 452,439.30 = 80,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,647.80/452,439.30 = 80,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,647.80x = 452,439.30 × 80,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,647.80x = 36,209,531,569.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,209,531,569.74/301,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,039.10

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