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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,426.52, 110,991.56 and 48,589.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,426.52, 110,991.56 and 48,589.25 is: 67,054.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,426.52 : 110,991.56 = 48,589.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,426.52/110,991.56 = 48,589.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,426.52x = 110,991.56 × 48,589.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,426.52x = 5,392,995,858.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,995,858.83/80,426.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,054.94

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