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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,781.75, 111,406.24 and 50,569.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,781.75, 111,406.24 and 50,569.82 is: 69,740.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,781.75 : 111,406.24 = 50,569.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,781.75/111,406.24 = 50,569.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,781.75x = 111,406.24 × 50,569.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,781.75x = 5,633,793,143.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,633,793,143.18/80,781.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,740.92

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