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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,879.07, 111,611.59 and 45,068.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,879.07, 111,611.59 and 45,068.31 is: 62,193.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,879.07 : 111,611.59 = 45,068.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,879.07/111,611.59 = 45,068.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,879.07x = 111,611.59 × 45,068.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,879.07x = 5,030,145,737.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,145,737.71/80,879.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,193.42

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