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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,342.59, 110,870.88 and 46,351.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,342.59, 110,870.88 and 46,351.15 is: 63,963.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,342.59 : 110,870.88 = 46,351.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,342.59/110,870.88 = 46,351.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,342.59x = 110,870.88 × 46,351.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,342.59x = 5,138,992,789.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,992,789.51/80,342.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,963.49

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