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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,274.60, 110,778.73 and 46,282.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,274.60, 110,778.73 and 46,282.93 is: 63,870.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,274.60 : 110,778.73 = 46,282.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,274.60/110,778.73 = 46,282.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,274.60x = 110,778.73 × 46,282.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,274.60x = 5,127,163,813.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,163,813.42/80,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,870.31

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