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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,123.70, 120,185.55 and 44,694.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,123.70, 120,185.55 and 44,694.30 is: 67,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,123.70 : 120,185.55 = 44,694.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,123.70/120,185.55 = 44,694.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,123.70x = 120,185.55 × 44,694.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,123.70x = 5,371,609,027.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,609,027.37/80,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,041.45

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