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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,981.55, 111,753.78 and 44,683.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,981.55, 111,753.78 and 44,683.32 is: 61,662.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,981.55 : 111,753.78 = 44,683.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,981.55/111,753.78 = 44,683.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,981.55x = 111,753.78 × 44,683.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,981.55x = 4,993,530,164.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,530,164.46/80,981.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,662.57

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