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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,886.92, 111,632.29 and 48,632.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,886.92, 111,632.29 and 48,632.09 is: 67,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,886.92 : 111,632.29 = 48,632.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,886.92/111,632.29 = 48,632.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,886.92x = 111,632.29 × 48,632.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,886.92x = 5,428,911,016.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,911,016.02/80,886.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,117.30

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