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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,198.74, 110,701.91 and 46,220.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,198.74, 110,701.91 and 46,220.79 is: 63,800.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,198.74 : 110,701.91 = 46,220.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,198.74/110,701.91 = 46,220.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,198.74x = 110,701.91 × 46,220.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,198.74x = 5,116,729,676.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,729,676.93/80,198.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,800.63

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