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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,937.52, 111,664.48 and 46,927.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,937.52, 111,664.48 and 46,927.28 is: 64,742.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,937.52 : 111,664.48 = 46,927.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,937.52/111,664.48 = 46,927.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,937.52x = 111,664.48 × 46,927.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,937.52x = 5,240,110,319.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,110,319.01/80,937.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,742.66

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