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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,642.56, 111,277.84 and 46,651.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,642.56, 111,277.84 and 46,651.68 is: 64,374.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,642.56 : 111,277.84 = 46,651.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,642.56/111,277.84 = 46,651.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,642.56x = 111,277.84 × 46,651.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,642.56x = 5,191,298,182.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,298,182.77/80,642.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,374.17

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