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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,805.30, 111,526.89 and 48,991.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,805.30, 111,526.89 and 48,991.62 is: 67,617.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,805.30 : 111,526.89 = 48,991.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,805.30/111,526.89 = 48,991.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,805.30x = 111,526.89 × 48,991.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,805.30x = 5,463,883,014.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,883,014.66/80,805.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,617.88

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