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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,228.92, 110,716.78 and 44,419.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,228.92, 110,716.78 and 44,419.52 is: 61,299.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,228.92 : 110,716.78 = 44,419.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,228.92/110,716.78 = 44,419.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,228.92x = 110,716.78 × 44,419.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,228.92x = 4,917,986,223.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,986,223.55/80,228.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,299.42

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