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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,050.50, 110,471.90 and 44,242.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,050.50, 110,471.90 and 44,242.83 is: 61,056.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,050.50 : 110,471.90 = 44,242.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,050.50/110,471.90 = 44,242.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,050.50x = 110,471.90 × 44,242.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,050.50x = 4,887,589,270.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,887,589,270.26/80,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,056.32

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