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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,442.98, 111,027.47 and 46,457.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,442.98, 111,027.47 and 46,457.00 is: 64,119.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,442.98 : 111,027.47 = 46,457.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,442.98/111,027.47 = 46,457.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,442.98x = 111,027.47 × 46,457.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,442.98x = 5,158,002,802.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,002,802.72/80,442.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,119.99

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