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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,228.22, 110,647.68 and 51,552.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,228.22, 110,647.68 and 51,552.54 is: 71,099.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,228.22 : 110,647.68 = 51,552.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,228.22/110,647.68 = 51,552.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,228.22x = 110,647.68 × 51,552.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,228.22x = 5,704,169,336.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,704,169,336.63/80,228.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,099.29

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