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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,257.90, 110,759.50 and 43,961.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,257.90, 110,759.50 and 43,961.91 is: 60,669.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,257.90 : 110,759.50 = 43,961.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,257.90/110,759.50 = 43,961.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,257.90x = 110,759.50 × 43,961.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,257.90x = 4,869,199,170.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869,199,170.65/80,257.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,669.41

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