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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,110.02, 457,624.80 and 80,488.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,110.02, 457,624.80 and 80,488.02 is: 120,721.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,110.02 : 457,624.80 = 80,488.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,110.02/457,624.80 = 80,488.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,110.02x = 457,624.80 × 80,488.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,110.02x = 36,833,314,054.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,833,314,054.90/305,110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,721.42

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