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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,262.81, 120,402.17 and 29,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,262.81, 120,402.17 and 29,675.10 is: 44,515.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,262.81 : 120,402.17 = 29,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,262.81/120,402.17 = 29,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,262.81x = 120,402.17 × 29,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,262.81x = 3,572,946,286.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,946,286.59/80,262.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,515.59

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