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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,458.56, 111,036.06 and 48,621.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,458.56, 111,036.06 and 48,621.24 is: 67,099.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,458.56 : 111,036.06 = 48,621.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,458.56/111,036.06 = 48,621.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,458.56x = 111,036.06 × 48,621.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,458.56x = 5,398,710,921.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,710,921.91/80,458.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,099.27

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