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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,196.87, 110,678.16 and 44,398.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,196.87, 110,678.16 and 44,398.32 is: 61,273.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,196.87 : 110,678.16 = 44,398.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,196.87/110,678.16 = 44,398.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,196.87x = 110,678.16 × 44,398.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,196.87x = 4,913,924,364.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,924,364.69/80,196.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,273.27

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