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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,704.44, 120,904.02 and 45,669.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,704.44, 120,904.02 and 45,669.24 is: 68,417.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,704.44 : 120,904.02 = 45,669.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,704.44/120,904.02 = 45,669.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,704.44x = 120,904.02 × 45,669.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,704.44x = 5,521,594,706.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,521,594,706.34/80,704.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,417.48

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