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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,372.87, 110,914.02 and 44,562.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,372.87, 110,914.02 and 44,562.89 is: 61,496.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,372.87 : 110,914.02 = 44,562.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,372.87/110,914.02 = 44,562.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,372.87x = 110,914.02 × 44,562.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,372.87x = 4,942,649,272.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,649,272.72/80,372.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,496.49

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