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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,257.72, 110,756.81 and 46,265.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,257.72, 110,756.81 and 46,265.59 is: 63,847.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,257.72 : 110,756.81 = 46,265.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,257.72/110,756.81 = 46,265.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,257.72x = 110,756.81 × 46,265.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,257.72x = 5,124,228,792.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,228,792.27/80,257.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,847.18

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