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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,438.88, 111,007.73 and 44,141.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,438.88, 111,007.73 and 44,141.90 is: 60,916.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,438.88 : 111,007.73 = 44,141.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,438.88/111,007.73 = 44,141.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,438.88x = 111,007.73 × 44,141.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,438.88x = 4,900,092,116.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,900,092,116.89/80,438.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,916.96

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