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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,041.46, 110,457.26 and 44,231.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,041.46, 110,457.26 and 44,231.46 is: 61,039.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,041.46 : 110,457.26 = 44,231.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,041.46/110,457.26 = 44,231.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,041.46x = 110,457.26 × 44,231.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,041.46x = 4,885,685,656.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,685,656.24/80,041.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,039.44

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