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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,547.37, 111,171.93 and 46,550.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,547.37, 111,171.93 and 46,550.99 is: 64,249.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,547.37 : 111,171.93 = 46,550.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,547.37/111,171.93 = 46,550.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,547.37x = 111,171.93 × 46,550.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,547.37x = 5,175,163,505.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,163,505.07/80,547.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,249.94

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