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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,323.56, 120,463.20 and 44,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,323.56, 120,463.20 and 44,741.16 is: 67,099.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,323.56 : 120,463.20 = 44,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,323.56/120,463.20 = 44,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,323.56x = 120,463.20 × 44,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,323.56x = 5,389,663,305.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,663,305.31/80,323.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,099.41

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