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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,243.31, 110,734.97 and 43,449.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,243.31, 110,734.97 and 43,449.35 is: 59,959.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,243.31 : 110,734.97 = 43,449.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,243.31/110,734.97 = 43,449.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,243.31x = 110,734.97 × 43,449.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,243.31x = 4,811,362,468.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,362,468.77/80,243.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,959.67

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