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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,764.33, 111,219.60 and 62,829.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,764.33, 111,219.60 and 62,829.13 is: 86,521.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,764.33 : 111,219.60 = 62,829.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,764.33/111,219.60 = 62,829.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,764.33x = 111,219.60 × 62,829.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,764.33x = 6,987,830,706.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,987,830,706.95/80,764.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,521.25

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