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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,482.03, 111,059.98 and 44,672.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,482.03, 111,059.98 and 44,672.05 is: 61,644.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,482.03 : 111,059.98 = 44,672.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,482.03/111,059.98 = 44,672.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,482.03x = 111,059.98 × 44,672.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,482.03x = 4,961,276,979.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,276,979.56/80,482.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,644.53

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