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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,530.53, 111,137.27 and 44,720.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,530.53, 111,137.27 and 44,720.54 is: 61,717.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,530.53 : 111,137.27 = 44,720.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,530.53/111,137.27 = 44,720.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,530.53x = 111,137.27 × 44,720.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,530.53x = 4,970,118,284.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,118,284.64/80,530.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,717.19

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