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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,442.89, 111,016.40 and 44,636.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,442.89, 111,016.40 and 44,636.84 is: 61,601.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,442.89 : 111,016.40 = 44,636.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,442.89/111,016.40 = 44,636.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,442.89x = 111,016.40 × 44,636.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,442.89x = 4,955,420,505.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,420,505.91/80,442.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,601.73

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