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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,105.14, 120,165.92 and 30,227.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,105.14, 120,165.92 and 30,227.21 is: 45,343.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,105.14 : 120,165.92 = 30,227.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,105.14/120,165.92 = 30,227.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,105.14x = 120,165.92 × 30,227.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,105.14x = 3,632,280,498.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,280,498.68/80,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,343.91

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