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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,432.58, 110,997.63 and 44,624.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,432.58, 110,997.63 and 44,624.94 is: 61,582.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,432.58 : 110,997.63 = 44,624.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,432.58/110,997.63 = 44,624.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,432.58x = 110,997.63 × 44,624.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,432.58x = 4,953,262,578.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,953,262,578.89/80,432.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,582.79

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