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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,468.92, 120,675.30 and 33,070.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,468.92, 120,675.30 and 33,070.42 is: 49,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,468.92 : 120,675.30 = 33,070.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,468.92/120,675.30 = 33,070.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,468.92x = 120,675.30 × 33,070.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,468.92x = 3,990,782,854.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,782,854.63/80,468.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,594.09

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