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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,606.53, 111,253.46 and 55,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,606.53, 111,253.46 and 55,183.20 is: 76,164.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,606.53 : 111,253.46 = 55,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,606.53/111,253.46 = 55,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,606.53x = 111,253.46 × 55,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,606.53x = 6,139,321,933.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,139,321,933.87/80,606.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,164.08

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