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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,747.76, 111,431.92 and 45,419.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,747.76, 111,431.92 and 45,419.76 is: 62,679.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,747.76 : 111,431.92 = 45,419.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,747.76/111,431.92 = 45,419.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,747.76x = 111,431.92 × 45,419.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,747.76x = 5,061,211,062.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,211,062.74/80,747.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,679.28

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