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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,508.60, 111,104.73 and 44,699.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,508.60, 111,104.73 and 44,699.18 is: 61,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,508.60 : 111,104.73 = 44,699.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,508.60/111,104.73 = 44,699.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,508.60x = 111,104.73 × 44,699.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,508.60x = 4,966,289,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,289,769.60/80,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,686.45

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