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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,772.72, 111,463.74 and 44,961.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,772.72, 111,463.74 and 44,961.54 is: 62,045.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,772.72 : 111,463.74 = 44,961.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,772.72/111,463.74 = 44,961.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,772.72x = 111,463.74 × 44,961.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,772.72x = 5,011,581,404.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,581,404.56/80,772.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,045.47

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