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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,875.25, 111,606.33 and 45,064.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,875.25, 111,606.33 and 45,064.50 is: 62,188.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,875.25 : 111,606.33 = 45,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,875.25/111,606.33 = 45,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,875.25x = 111,606.33 × 45,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,875.25x = 5,029,482,900.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,482,900.25/80,875.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,188.16

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