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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,768.88, 111,474.63 and 46,771.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,768.88, 111,474.63 and 46,771.56 is: 64,552.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,768.88 : 111,474.63 = 46,771.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,768.88/111,474.63 = 46,771.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,768.88x = 111,474.63 × 46,771.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,768.88x = 5,213,842,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,842,345.52/80,768.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,552.61

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