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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,014.55, 120,039.70 and 30,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,014.55, 120,039.70 and 30,095.08 is: 45,149.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,014.55 : 120,039.70 = 30,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,014.55/120,039.70 = 30,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,014.55x = 120,039.70 × 30,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,014.55x = 3,612,603,774.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,603,774.48/80,014.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,149.34

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