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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,273.69, 120,434.82 and 30,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,273.69, 120,434.82 and 30,369.08 is: 45,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,273.69 : 120,434.82 = 30,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,273.69/120,434.82 = 30,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,273.69x = 120,434.82 × 30,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,273.69x = 3,657,494,081.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,494,081.19/80,273.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,562.80

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