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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,439.20, 110,990.01 and 48,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,439.20, 110,990.01 and 48,609.80 is: 67,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,439.20 : 110,990.01 = 48,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,439.20/110,990.01 = 48,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,439.20x = 110,990.01 × 48,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,439.20x = 5,395,202,188.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,202,188.10/80,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,071.80

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