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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,532.82, 111,127.14 and 47,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,532.82, 111,127.14 and 47,018.26 is: 64,880.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,532.82 : 111,127.14 = 47,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,532.82/111,127.14 = 47,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,532.82x = 111,127.14 × 47,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,532.82x = 5,225,004,761.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,004,761.58/80,532.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,880.44

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