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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,877.08, 111,606.84 and 45,071

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,877.08, 111,606.84 and 45,071 is: 62,196.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,877.08 : 111,606.84 = 45,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,877.08/111,606.84 = 45,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,877.08x = 111,606.84 × 45,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,877.08x = 5,030,231,885.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,231,885.64/80,877.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,196.01

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