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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,740.92, 111,435.82 and 47,200.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,740.92, 111,435.82 and 47,200.44 is: 65,144.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,740.92 : 111,435.82 = 47,200.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,740.92/111,435.82 = 47,200.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,740.92x = 111,435.82 × 47,200.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,740.92x = 5,259,819,735.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,819,735.76/80,740.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,144.41

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