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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,226.64, 110,610.12 and 55,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,226.64, 110,610.12 and 55,032.40 is: 75,874.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,226.64 : 110,610.12 = 55,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,226.64/110,610.12 = 55,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,226.64x = 110,610.12 × 55,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,226.64x = 6,087,140,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,140,367.89/80,226.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,874.30

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