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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,641.99, 111,279.64 and 44,829.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,641.99, 111,279.64 and 44,829.82 is: 61,861.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,641.99 : 111,279.64 = 44,829.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,641.99/111,279.64 = 44,829.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,641.99x = 111,279.64 × 44,829.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,641.99x = 4,988,646,230.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,988,646,230.86/80,641.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,861.65

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