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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,628.98, 111,269.32 and 44,331.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,628.98, 111,269.32 and 44,331.96 is: 61,178.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,628.98 : 111,269.32 = 44,331.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,628.98/111,269.32 = 44,331.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,628.98x = 111,269.32 × 44,331.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,628.98x = 4,932,787,043.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,932,787,043.47/80,628.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,178.83

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