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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,948.25, 111,708.59 and 47,414.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,948.25, 111,708.59 and 47,414.25 is: 65,431.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,948.25 : 111,708.59 = 47,414.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,948.25/111,708.59 = 47,414.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,948.25x = 111,708.59 × 47,414.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,948.25x = 5,296,578,776.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,578,776.34/80,948.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,431.67

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