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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,336.48, 120,521.62 and 30,415.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,336.48, 120,521.62 and 30,415.47 is: 45,629.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,336.48 : 120,521.62 = 30,415.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,336.48/120,521.62 = 30,415.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,336.48x = 120,521.62 × 30,415.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,336.48x = 3,665,722,320.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,722,320.43/80,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,629.61

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