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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,887.98, 111,625.50 and 45,077.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,887.98, 111,625.50 and 45,077.18 is: 62,206.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,887.98 : 111,625.50 = 45,077.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,887.98/111,625.50 = 45,077.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,887.98x = 111,625.50 × 45,077.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,887.98x = 5,031,762,756.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,762,756.09/80,887.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,206.56

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