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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,275.47, 110,788.34 and 46,285.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,275.47, 110,788.34 and 46,285.17 is: 63,878.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,275.47 : 110,788.34 = 46,285.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,275.47/110,788.34 = 46,285.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,275.47x = 110,788.34 × 46,285.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,275.47x = 5,127,856,919.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,856,919.49/80,275.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,878.25

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