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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,678.66, 111,328.02 and 44,862.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,678.66, 111,328.02 and 44,862.89 is: 61,906.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,678.66 : 111,328.02 = 44,862.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,678.66/111,328.02 = 44,862.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,678.66x = 111,328.02 × 44,862.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,678.66x = 4,994,496,158.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,496,158.54/80,678.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,906.04

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