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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,240.36, 110,735.49 and 48,408.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,240.36, 110,735.49 and 48,408.57 is: 66,806.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,240.36 : 110,735.49 = 48,408.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,240.36/110,735.49 = 48,408.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,240.36x = 110,735.49 × 48,408.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,240.36x = 5,360,546,719.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,546,719.15/80,240.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,806.12

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