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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,472.54, 111,052.14 and 44,662.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,472.54, 111,052.14 and 44,662.56 is: 61,634.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,472.54 : 111,052.14 = 44,662.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,472.54/111,052.14 = 44,662.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,472.54x = 111,052.14 × 44,662.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,472.54x = 4,959,872,865.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,872,865.88/80,472.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,634.35

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