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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,669.72, 111,307.82 and 47,129.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,669.72, 111,307.82 and 47,129.24 is: 65,028.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,669.72 : 111,307.82 = 47,129.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,669.72/111,307.82 = 47,129.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,669.72x = 111,307.82 × 47,129.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,669.72x = 5,245,852,962.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,852,962.66/80,669.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,028.77

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