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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,839.76, 111,559.01 and 46,854.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,839.76, 111,559.01 and 46,854.72 is: 64,659.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,839.76 : 111,559.01 = 46,854.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,839.76/111,559.01 = 46,854.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,839.76x = 111,559.01 × 46,854.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,839.76x = 5,227,065,942.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,065,942.75/80,839.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,659.60

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