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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,569.82, 111,189.25 and 46,588.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,569.82, 111,189.25 and 46,588.97 is: 64,294.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,569.82 : 111,189.25 = 46,588.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,569.82/111,189.25 = 46,588.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,569.82x = 111,189.25 × 46,588.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,569.82x = 5,180,191,843.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,191,843.68/80,569.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,294.45

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