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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,020.72, 110,393.71 and 46,021.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,020.72, 110,393.71 and 46,021.78 is: 63,489.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,020.72 : 110,393.71 = 46,021.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,020.72/110,393.71 = 46,021.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,020.72x = 110,393.71 × 46,021.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,020.72x = 5,080,515,035.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,515,035.00/80,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,489.99

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