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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,163.92, 110,606.30 and 51,835.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,163.92, 110,606.30 and 51,835.52 is: 71,520.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,163.92 : 110,606.30 = 51,835.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,163.92/110,606.30 = 51,835.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,163.92x = 110,606.30 × 51,835.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,163.92x = 5,733,335,075.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,335,075.78/80,163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,520.14

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