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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,929.68, 111,684.24 and 46,941.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,929.68, 111,684.24 and 46,941.12 is: 64,779.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,929.68 : 111,684.24 = 46,941.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,929.68/111,684.24 = 46,941.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,929.68x = 111,684.24 × 46,941.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,929.68x = 5,242,583,311.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,583,311.95/80,929.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,779.49

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