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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,355.77, 120,534.84 and 30,422.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,355.77, 120,534.84 and 30,422.46 is: 45,634.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,355.77 : 120,534.84 = 30,422.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,355.77/120,534.84 = 30,422.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,355.77x = 120,534.84 × 30,422.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,355.77x = 3,666,966,800.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,966,800.51/80,355.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,634.14

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