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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,648.72, 111,292.80 and 44,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,648.72, 111,292.80 and 44,839.52 is: 61,877.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,648.72 : 111,292.80 = 44,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,648.72/111,292.80 = 44,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,648.72x = 111,292.80 × 44,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,648.72x = 4,990,315,731.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,315,731.46/80,648.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,877.18

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