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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,662.72, 111,298.24 and 47,122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,662.72, 111,298.24 and 47,122.24 is: 65,019.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,662.72 : 111,298.24 = 47,122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,662.72/111,298.24 = 47,122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,662.72x = 111,298.24 × 47,122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,662.72x = 5,244,622,376.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,622,376.86/80,662.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,019.16

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