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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,547.46, 111,142.10 and 46,559.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,547.46, 111,142.10 and 46,559.08 is: 64,243.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,547.46 : 111,142.10 = 46,559.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,547.46/111,142.10 = 46,559.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,547.46x = 111,142.10 × 46,559.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,547.46x = 5,174,673,925.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,673,925.27/80,547.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,243.79

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