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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,846.40, 111,553.20 and 45,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,846.40, 111,553.20 and 45,035.52 is: 62,140.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,846.40 : 111,553.20 = 45,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,846.40/111,553.20 = 45,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,846.40x = 111,553.20 × 45,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,846.40x = 5,023,856,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,856,369.66/80,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,140.76

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