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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,487.63, 111,072.11 and 44,676.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,487.63, 111,072.11 and 44,676.72 is: 61,653.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,487.63 : 111,072.11 = 44,676.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,487.63/111,072.11 = 44,676.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,487.63x = 111,072.11 × 44,676.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,487.63x = 4,962,337,334.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,337,334.90/80,487.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,653.42

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