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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,218.88, 120,446.64 and 44,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,218.88, 120,446.64 and 44,749.52 is: 67,190.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,218.88 : 120,446.64 = 44,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,218.88/120,446.64 = 44,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,218.88x = 120,446.64 × 44,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,218.88x = 5,389,929,325.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,929,325.61/80,218.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,190.28

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