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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,626.68, 111,314.64 and 51,956.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,626.68, 111,314.64 and 51,956.46 is: 71,732.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,626.68 : 111,314.64 = 51,956.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,626.68/111,314.64 = 51,956.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,626.68x = 111,314.64 × 51,956.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,626.68x = 5,783,514,640.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,514,640.57/80,626.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,732.02

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