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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,574.52, 111,161.82 and 59,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,574.52, 111,161.82 and 59,404.12 is: 81,954.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,574.52 : 111,161.82 = 59,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,574.52/111,161.82 = 59,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,574.52x = 111,161.82 × 59,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,574.52x = 6,603,470,094.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,470,094.70/80,574.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,954.82

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