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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,747.93, 111,316.65 and 56,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,747.93, 111,316.65 and 56,800.28 is: 78,303.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,747.93 : 111,316.65 = 56,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,747.93/111,316.65 = 56,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,747.93x = 111,316.65 × 56,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,747.93x = 6,322,816,888.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,322,816,888.66/80,747.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,303.15

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