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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,836.71, 111,554.82 and 46,851.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,836.71, 111,554.82 and 46,851.81 is: 64,655.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,836.71 : 111,554.82 = 46,851.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,836.71/111,554.82 = 46,851.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,836.71x = 111,554.82 × 46,851.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,836.71x = 5,226,545,231.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,545,231.22/80,836.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,655.59

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