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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,844.64, 111,569.06 and 45,034.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,844.64, 111,569.06 and 45,034.68 is: 62,149.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,844.64 : 111,569.06 = 45,034.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,844.64/111,569.06 = 45,034.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,844.64x = 111,569.06 × 45,034.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,844.64x = 5,024,476,915.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,476,915.00/80,844.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,149.78

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