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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,993.60, 111,726.24 and 47,453.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,993.60, 111,726.24 and 47,453.12 is: 65,458.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,993.60 : 111,726.24 = 47,453.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,993.60/111,726.24 = 47,453.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,993.60x = 111,726.24 × 47,453.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,993.60x = 5,301,758,673.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,758,673.87/80,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,458.98

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