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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,413, 120,603.06 and 30,475.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,413, 120,603.06 and 30,475.90 is: 45,707.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,413 : 120,603.06 = 30,475.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,413/120,603.06 = 30,475.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,413x = 120,603.06 × 30,475.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,413x = 3,675,486,796.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,486,796.25/80,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,707.62

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