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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,970.65, 111,739.69 and 45,162.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,970.65, 111,739.69 and 45,162.98 is: 62,325.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,970.65 : 111,739.69 = 45,162.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,970.65/111,739.69 = 45,162.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,970.65x = 111,739.69 × 45,162.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,970.65x = 5,046,497,384.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,497,384.68/80,970.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,325.02

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