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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,929.80, 111,663.90 and 49,097.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,929.80, 111,663.90 and 49,097.88 is: 67,743.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,929.80 : 111,663.90 = 49,097.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,929.80/111,663.90 = 49,097.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,929.80x = 111,663.90 × 49,097.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,929.80x = 5,482,460,762.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,460,762.53/80,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,743.41

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