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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,783.44, 111,478.61 and 46,792.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,783.44, 111,478.61 and 46,792.59 is: 64,572.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,783.44 : 111,478.61 = 46,792.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,783.44/111,478.61 = 46,792.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,783.44x = 111,478.61 × 46,792.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,783.44x = 5,216,372,891.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,372,891.50/80,783.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,572.31

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