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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,137.68, 110,552.76 and 51,852.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,137.68, 110,552.76 and 51,852.48 is: 71,532.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,137.68 : 110,552.76 = 51,852.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,137.68/110,552.76 = 51,852.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,137.68x = 110,552.76 × 51,852.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,137.68x = 5,732,434,776.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,434,776.84/80,137.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,532.33

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