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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,834.86, 111,513.46 and 62,806.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,834.86, 111,513.46 and 62,806.48 is: 86,642.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,834.86 : 111,513.46 = 62,806.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,834.86/111,513.46 = 62,806.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,834.86x = 111,513.46 × 62,806.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,834.86x = 7,003,767,895.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,767,895.22/80,834.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,642.91

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