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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,430.12, 110,989.80 and 44,619.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,430.12, 110,989.80 and 44,619.48 is: 61,572.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,430.12 : 110,989.80 = 44,619.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,430.12/110,989.80 = 44,619.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,430.12x = 110,989.80 × 44,619.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,430.12x = 4,952,307,161.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,307,161.30/80,430.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,572.79

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