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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,332.50, 110,812.68 and 50,103.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,332.50, 110,812.68 and 50,103.30 is: 69,113.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,332.50 : 110,812.68 = 50,103.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,332.50/110,812.68 = 50,103.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,332.50x = 110,812.68 × 50,103.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,332.50x = 5,552,080,949.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,080,949.84/80,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,113.76

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