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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,274.24, 110,780.37 and 43,979.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,274.24, 110,780.37 and 43,979.22 is: 60,692.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,274.24 : 110,780.37 = 43,979.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,274.24/110,780.37 = 43,979.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,274.24x = 110,780.37 × 43,979.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,274.24x = 4,872,034,263.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,034,263.91/80,274.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,692.37

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