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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,231.52, 110,721.18 and 43,934.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,231.52, 110,721.18 and 43,934.49 is: 60,630.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,231.52 : 110,721.18 = 43,934.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,231.52/110,721.18 = 43,934.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,231.52x = 110,721.18 × 43,934.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,231.52x = 4,864,478,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,478,575.50/80,231.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,630.52

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