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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,306.52, 110,825.88 and 48,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,306.52, 110,825.88 and 48,469.20 is: 66,889.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,306.52 : 110,825.88 = 48,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,306.52/110,825.88 = 48,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,306.52x = 110,825.88 × 48,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,306.52x = 5,371,641,742.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,641,742.90/80,306.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,889.24

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