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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,059.06, 110,465.80 and 48,229.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,059.06, 110,465.80 and 48,229.71 is: 66,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,059.06 : 110,465.80 = 48,229.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,059.06/110,465.80 = 48,229.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,059.06x = 110,465.80 × 48,229.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,059.06x = 5,327,733,498.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,733,498.92/80,059.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,547.54

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