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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,507.86, 111,101.25 and 50,310.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,507.86, 111,101.25 and 50,310.73 is: 69,429.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,507.86 : 111,101.25 = 50,310.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,507.86/111,101.25 = 50,310.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,507.86x = 111,101.25 × 50,310.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,507.86x = 5,589,584,991.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,589,584,991.41/80,507.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,429.06

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