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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,918.36, 111,667.35 and 45,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,918.36, 111,667.35 and 45,107.60 is: 62,248.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,918.36 : 111,667.35 = 45,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,918.36/111,667.35 = 45,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,918.36x = 111,667.35 × 45,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,918.36x = 5,037,045,598.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,045,598.52/80,918.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,248.49

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