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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,561.52, 111,168.72 and 44,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,561.52, 111,168.72 and 44,750.88 is: 61,752.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,561.52 : 111,168.72 = 44,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,561.52/111,168.72 = 44,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,561.52x = 111,168.72 × 44,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,561.52x = 4,974,898,048.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,898,048.47/80,561.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,752.78

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