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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,435.78, 110,878.58 and 63,409.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,435.78, 110,878.58 and 63,409.58 is: 87,408.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,435.78 : 110,878.58 = 63,409.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,435.78/110,878.58 = 63,409.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,435.78x = 110,878.58 × 63,409.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,435.78x = 7,030,764,188.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030,764,188.80/80,435.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,408.42

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