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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,404.33, 120,617.16 and 29,796.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,404.33, 120,617.16 and 29,796.34 is: 44,698.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,404.33 : 120,617.16 = 29,796.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,404.33/120,617.16 = 29,796.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,404.33x = 120,617.16 × 29,796.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,404.33x = 3,593,949,909.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,949,909.19/80,404.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,698.46

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