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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,274.43, 120,435.94 and 30,369.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,274.43, 120,435.94 and 30,369.83 is: 45,563.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,274.43 : 120,435.94 = 30,369.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,274.43/120,435.94 = 30,369.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,274.43x = 120,435.94 × 30,369.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,274.43x = 3,657,618,459.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,618,459.47/80,274.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,563.93

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