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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,400.36, 110,952.78 and 44,593.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,400.36, 110,952.78 and 44,593.68 is: 61,539.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,400.36 : 110,952.78 = 44,593.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,400.36/110,952.78 = 44,593.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,400.36x = 110,952.78 × 44,593.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,400.36x = 4,947,792,766.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,792,766.43/80,400.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,539.44

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