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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,665.98, 111,314.46 and 44,855.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,665.98, 111,314.46 and 44,855.21 is: 61,897.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,665.98 : 111,314.46 = 44,855.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,665.98/111,314.46 = 44,855.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,665.98x = 111,314.46 × 44,855.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,665.98x = 4,993,033,925.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,033,925.83/80,665.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,897.64

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