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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,066.42, 110,418.20 and 48,179.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,066.42, 110,418.20 and 48,179.96 is: 66,444.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,066.42 : 110,418.20 = 48,179.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,066.42/110,418.20 = 48,179.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,066.42x = 110,418.20 × 48,179.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,066.42x = 5,319,944,459.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,944,459.27/80,066.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,444.14

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