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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,268.80, 120,489.60 and 45,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,268.80, 120,489.60 and 45,276.80 is: 67,963.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,268.80 : 120,489.60 = 45,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,268.80/120,489.60 = 45,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,268.80x = 120,489.60 × 45,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,268.80x = 5,455,383,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,383,521.28/80,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,963.94

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