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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,314.88, 110,681.74 and 58,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,314.88, 110,681.74 and 58,811.20 is: 81,047.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,314.88 : 110,681.74 = 58,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,314.88/110,681.74 = 58,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,314.88x = 110,681.74 × 58,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,314.88x = 6,509,325,744.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,509,325,744.30/80,314.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,047.57

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