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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,153.82, 120,210.21 and 30,219.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,153.82, 120,210.21 and 30,219.15 is: 45,320.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,153.82 : 120,210.21 = 30,219.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,153.82/120,210.21 = 30,219.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,153.82x = 120,210.21 × 30,219.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,153.82x = 3,632,650,367.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,650,367.52/80,153.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,320.99

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