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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,849.59, 111,573.17 and 45,039.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,849.59, 111,573.17 and 45,039.49 is: 62,154.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,849.59 : 111,573.17 = 45,039.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,849.59/111,573.17 = 45,039.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,849.59x = 111,573.17 × 45,039.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,849.59x = 5,025,198,674.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,198,674.48/80,849.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,154.91

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