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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,051.78, 110,461.89 and 44,236.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,051.78, 110,461.89 and 44,236.92 is: 61,041.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,051.78 : 110,461.89 = 44,236.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,051.78/110,461.89 = 44,236.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,051.78x = 110,461.89 × 44,236.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,051.78x = 4,886,493,790.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,493,790.98/80,051.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,041.66

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