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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,457.91, 111,031.55 and 44,647.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,457.91, 111,031.55 and 44,647.84 is: 61,613.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,457.91 : 111,031.55 = 44,647.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,457.91/111,031.55 = 44,647.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,457.91x = 111,031.55 × 44,647.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,457.91x = 4,957,318,713.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,957,318,713.39/80,457.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,613.82

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