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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,468.31, 111,020.58 and 46,472.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,468.31, 111,020.58 and 46,472.31 is: 64,116.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,468.31 : 111,020.58 = 46,472.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,468.31/111,020.58 = 46,472.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,468.31x = 111,020.58 × 46,472.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,468.31x = 5,159,382,810.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,382,810.14/80,468.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,116.95

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