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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,866.92, 111,599.46 and 46,874.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,866.92, 111,599.46 and 46,874.82 is: 64,689.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,866.92 : 111,599.46 = 46,874.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,866.92/111,599.46 = 46,874.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,866.92x = 111,599.46 × 46,874.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,866.92x = 5,231,204,599.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,204,599.60/80,866.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,689.05

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