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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,908.48, 111,657.16 and 45,098.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,908.48, 111,657.16 and 45,098.48 is: 62,237.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,908.48 : 111,657.16 = 45,098.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,908.48/111,657.16 = 45,098.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,908.48x = 111,657.16 × 45,098.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,908.48x = 5,035,568,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,568,197.12/80,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,237.83

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