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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,507.81, 111,152.01 and 55,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,507.81, 111,152.01 and 55,056.60 is: 76,013.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,507.81 : 111,152.01 = 55,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,507.81/111,152.01 = 55,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,507.81x = 111,152.01 × 55,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,507.81x = 6,119,651,753.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,651,753.77/80,507.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,013.14

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