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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,536.98, 111,136.60 and 44,724.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,536.98, 111,136.60 and 44,724.72 is: 61,717.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,536.98 : 111,136.60 = 44,724.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,536.98/111,136.60 = 44,724.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,536.98x = 111,136.60 × 44,724.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,536.98x = 4,970,553,316.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,553,316.75/80,536.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,717.65

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