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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,747.88, 111,429.18 and 44,939.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,747.88, 111,429.18 and 44,939.40 is: 62,014.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,747.88 : 111,429.18 = 44,939.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,747.88/111,429.18 = 44,939.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,747.88x = 111,429.18 × 44,939.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,747.88x = 5,007,560,491.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,560,491.69/80,747.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,014.76

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