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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,389.69, 110,975.87 and 53,576.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,389.69, 110,975.87 and 53,576.89 is: 73,961.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,389.69 : 110,975.87 = 53,576.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,389.69/110,975.87 = 53,576.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,389.69x = 110,975.87 × 53,576.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,389.69x = 5,945,741,711.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,741,711.76/80,389.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,961.50

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