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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,558.21, 111,201.32 and 53,690.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,558.21, 111,201.32 and 53,690.91 is: 74,114.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,558.21 : 111,201.32 = 53,690.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,558.21/111,201.32 = 53,690.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,558.21x = 111,201.32 × 53,690.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,558.21x = 5,970,499,795.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,499,795.55/80,558.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,114.11

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