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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,893.44, 111,631.64 and 45,082.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,893.44, 111,631.64 and 45,082.53 is: 62,213.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,893.44 : 111,631.64 = 45,082.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,893.44/111,631.64 = 45,082.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,893.44x = 111,631.64 × 45,082.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,893.44x = 5,032,636,533.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,636,533.84/80,893.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,213.16

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