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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,271.05, 110,756.99 and 48,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,271.05, 110,756.99 and 48,439.40 is: 66,836.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,271.05 : 110,756.99 = 48,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,271.05/110,756.99 = 48,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,271.05x = 110,756.99 × 48,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,271.05x = 5,365,001,899.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,365,001,899.21/80,271.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,836.07

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