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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,478.63, 111,059.71 and 44,667.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,478.63, 111,059.71 and 44,667.72 is: 61,641.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,478.63 : 111,059.71 = 44,667.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,478.63/111,059.71 = 44,667.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,478.63x = 111,059.71 × 44,667.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,478.63x = 4,960,783,917.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,783,917.89/80,478.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,641.01

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