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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,030.43, 120,052.44 and 23,866.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,030.43, 120,052.44 and 23,866.92 is: 35,802.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,030.43 : 120,052.44 = 23,866.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,030.43/120,052.44 = 23,866.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,030.43x = 120,052.44 × 23,866.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,030.43x = 2,865,281,981.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,281,981.28/80,030.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,802.41

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