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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,620.62, 120,932.16 and 30,703.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,620.62, 120,932.16 and 30,703.48 is: 46,055.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,620.62 : 120,932.16 = 30,703.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,620.62/120,932.16 = 30,703.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,620.62x = 120,932.16 × 30,703.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,620.62x = 3,713,038,155.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,038,155.92/80,620.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,055.69

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