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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,739.97, 111,343.85 and 61,585.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,739.97, 111,343.85 and 61,585.70 is: 84,929.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,739.97 : 111,343.85 = 61,585.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,739.97/111,343.85 = 61,585.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,739.97x = 111,343.85 × 61,585.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,739.97x = 6,857,188,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,188,635.02/80,739.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,929.30

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