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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,698.59, 111,362.42 and 44,887.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,698.59, 111,362.42 and 44,887.83 is: 61,944.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,698.59 : 111,362.42 = 44,887.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,698.59/111,362.42 = 44,887.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,698.59x = 111,362.42 × 44,887.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,698.59x = 4,998,817,152.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,998,817,152.91/80,698.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,944.29

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