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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,874.75, 111,605.64 and 45,063.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,874.75, 111,605.64 and 45,063.99 is: 62,187.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,874.75 : 111,605.64 = 45,063.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,874.75/111,605.64 = 45,063.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,874.75x = 111,605.64 × 45,063.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,874.75x = 5,029,395,723.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,395,723.92/80,874.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,187.47

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