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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,207.78, 110,715.90 and 46,673.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,207.78, 110,715.90 and 46,673.78 is: 64,426.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,207.78 : 110,715.90 = 46,673.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,207.78/110,715.90 = 46,673.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,207.78x = 110,715.90 × 46,673.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,207.78x = 5,167,529,559.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,529,559.10/80,207.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,426.79

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