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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,437.92, 111,007.29 and 48,600.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,437.92, 111,007.29 and 48,600.67 is: 67,070.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,437.92 : 111,007.29 = 48,600.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,437.92/111,007.29 = 48,600.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,437.92x = 111,007.29 × 48,600.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,437.92x = 5,395,028,668.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,028,668.88/80,437.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,070.71

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