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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,075.52, 120,094.65 and 30,160.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,075.52, 120,094.65 and 30,160.62 is: 45,233.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,075.52 : 120,094.65 = 30,160.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,075.52/120,094.65 = 30,160.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,075.52x = 120,094.65 × 30,160.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,075.52x = 3,622,129,102.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,129,102.68/80,075.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,233.91

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