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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,016.76, 110,425.31 and 47,770.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,016.76, 110,425.31 and 47,770.12 is: 65,924.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,016.76 : 110,425.31 = 47,770.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,016.76/110,425.31 = 47,770.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,016.76x = 110,425.31 × 47,770.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,016.76x = 5,275,030,309.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,030,309.74/80,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,924.07

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