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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,608.93, 111,231.45 and 46,612.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,608.93, 111,231.45 and 46,612.27 is: 64,319.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,608.93 : 111,231.45 = 46,612.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,608.93/111,231.45 = 46,612.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,608.93x = 111,231.45 × 46,612.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,608.93x = 5,184,750,379.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,750,379.89/80,608.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,319.80

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