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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,875.78, 111,610.92 and 46,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,875.78, 111,610.92 and 46,884.40 is: 64,701.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,875.78 : 111,610.92 = 46,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,875.78/111,610.92 = 46,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,875.78x = 111,610.92 × 46,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,875.78x = 5,232,811,017.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,811,017.65/80,875.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,701.83

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