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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,229.12, 110,725.80 and 46,695.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,229.12, 110,725.80 and 46,695.12 is: 64,444.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,229.12 : 110,725.80 = 46,695.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,229.12/110,725.80 = 46,695.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,229.12x = 110,725.80 × 46,695.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,229.12x = 5,170,354,518.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,354,518.10/80,229.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,444.86

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