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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,156.67, 110,666.61 and 51,487.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,156.67, 110,666.61 and 51,487.89 is: 71,085.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,156.67 : 110,666.61 = 51,487.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,156.67/110,666.61 = 51,487.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,156.67x = 110,666.61 × 51,487.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,156.67x = 5,697,990,242.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,990,242.35/80,156.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,085.67

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