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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,177.52, 110,656.71 and 46,179.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,177.52, 110,656.71 and 46,179.47 is: 63,734.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,177.52 : 110,656.71 = 46,179.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,177.52/110,656.71 = 46,179.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,177.52x = 110,656.71 × 46,179.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,177.52x = 5,110,068,219.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,068,219.74/80,177.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,734.43

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