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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,463.02, 111,022.80 and 48,633.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,463.02, 111,022.80 and 48,633.72 is: 67,104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,463.02 : 111,022.80 = 48,633.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,463.02/111,022.80 = 48,633.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,463.02x = 111,022.80 × 48,633.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,463.02x = 5,399,451,768.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,451,768.82/80,463.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,104.76

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