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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,431.50, 110,995.56 and 46,903.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,431.50, 110,995.56 and 46,903.98 is: 64,727.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,431.50 : 110,995.56 = 46,903.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,431.50/110,995.56 = 46,903.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,431.50x = 110,995.56 × 46,903.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,431.50x = 5,206,133,526.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,133,526.33/80,431.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,727.54

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