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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,812.91, 111,592.33 and 50,650.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,812.91, 111,592.33 and 50,650.09 is: 69,941.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,812.91 : 111,592.33 = 50,650.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,812.91/111,592.33 = 50,650.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,812.91x = 111,592.33 × 50,650.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,812.91x = 5,652,161,152.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,652,161,152.20/80,812.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,941.31

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