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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,388.66, 120,557.70 and 29,090.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,388.66, 120,557.70 and 29,090.70 is: 43,626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,388.66 : 120,557.70 = 29,090.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,388.66/120,557.70 = 29,090.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,388.66x = 120,557.70 × 29,090.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,388.66x = 3,507,107,883.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,107,883.39/80,388.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,626.90

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