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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,728.20, 111,405.54 and 44,919.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,728.20, 111,405.54 and 44,919.72 is: 61,989.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,728.20 : 111,405.54 = 44,919.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,728.20/111,405.54 = 44,919.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,728.20x = 111,405.54 × 44,919.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,728.20x = 5,004,305,663.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,305,663.25/80,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,989.56

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