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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,411.72, 110,895.54 and 50,199.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,411.72, 110,895.54 and 50,199.84 is: 69,230.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,411.72 : 110,895.54 = 50,199.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,411.72/110,895.54 = 50,199.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,411.72x = 110,895.54 × 50,199.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,411.72x = 5,566,938,364.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,566,938,364.71/80,411.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,230.44

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