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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,173.42, 110,637.65 and 44,361.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,173.42, 110,637.65 and 44,361.29 is: 61,217.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,173.42 : 110,637.65 = 44,361.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,173.42/110,637.65 = 44,361.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,173.42x = 110,637.65 × 44,361.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,173.42x = 4,908,029,264.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,029,264.07/80,173.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,217.66

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