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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,885.76, 111,622.80 and 46,914.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,885.76, 111,622.80 and 46,914.39 is: 64,742.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,885.76 : 111,622.80 = 46,914.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,885.76/111,622.80 = 46,914.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,885.76x = 111,622.80 × 46,914.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,885.76x = 5,236,715,572.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,715,572.09/80,885.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,742.12

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