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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,875.50, 111,606.67 and 45,064.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,875.50, 111,606.67 and 45,064.74 is: 62,188.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,875.50 : 111,606.67 = 45,064.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,875.50/111,606.67 = 45,064.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,875.50x = 111,606.67 × 45,064.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,875.50x = 5,029,525,565.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,525,565.82/80,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,188.49

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