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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,537.64, 111,137.16 and 44,726.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,537.64, 111,137.16 and 44,726.76 is: 61,720.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,537.64 : 111,137.16 = 44,726.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,537.64/111,137.16 = 44,726.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,537.64x = 111,137.16 × 44,726.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,537.64x = 4,970,805,082.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,805,082.40/80,537.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,720.27

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