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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,512.10, 120,757.20 and 30,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,512.10, 120,757.20 and 30,604.76 is: 45,902.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,512.10 : 120,757.20 = 30,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,512.10/120,757.20 = 30,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,512.10x = 120,757.20 × 30,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,512.10x = 3,695,745,124.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,745,124.27/80,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,902.98

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