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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,503.77, 111,093.04 and 48,256.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,503.77, 111,093.04 and 48,256.61 is: 66,592.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,503.77 : 111,093.04 = 48,256.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,503.77/111,093.04 = 48,256.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,503.77x = 111,093.04 × 48,256.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,503.77x = 5,360,972,828.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,972,828.89/80,503.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,592.82

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