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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,295.52, 110,760.24 and 48,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,295.52, 110,760.24 and 48,445.60 is: 66,826.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,295.52 : 110,760.24 = 48,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,295.52/110,760.24 = 48,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,295.52x = 110,760.24 × 48,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,295.52x = 5,365,846,282.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,365,846,282.94/80,295.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,826.22

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