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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,289.09, 120,368.00 and 30,340.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,289.09, 120,368.00 and 30,340.89 is: 45,486.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,289.09 : 120,368.00 = 30,340.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,289.09/120,368.00 = 30,340.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,289.09x = 120,368.00 × 30,340.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,289.09x = 3,652,072,095.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,072,095.82/80,289.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,486.53

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