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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,758.71, 111,455.96 and 48,945.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,758.71, 111,455.96 and 48,945.15 is: 67,549.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,758.71 : 111,455.96 = 48,945.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,758.71/111,455.96 = 48,945.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,758.71x = 111,455.96 × 48,945.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,758.71x = 5,455,228,435.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,228,435.87/80,758.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,549.72

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