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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,848.59, 111,571.79 and 45,038.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,848.59, 111,571.79 and 45,038.49 is: 62,153.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,848.59 : 111,571.79 = 45,038.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,848.59/111,571.79 = 45,038.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,848.59x = 111,571.79 × 45,038.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,848.59x = 5,025,024,948.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,024,948.20/80,848.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,153.53

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