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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,299.88, 120,334.38 and 45,165.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,299.88, 120,334.38 and 45,165.32 is: 67,683.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,299.88 : 120,334.38 = 45,165.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,299.88/120,334.38 = 45,165.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,299.88x = 120,334.38 × 45,165.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,299.88x = 5,434,940,779.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,940,779.70/80,299.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,683.05

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