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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,792.76, 111,488.22 and 50,591.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,792.76, 111,488.22 and 50,591.64 is: 69,812.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,792.76 : 111,488.22 = 50,591.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,792.76/111,488.22 = 50,591.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,792.76x = 111,488.22 × 50,591.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,792.76x = 5,640,371,890.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,640,371,890.48/80,792.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,812.84

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