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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,852.52, 111,627.54 and 59,594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,852.52, 111,627.54 and 59,594.76 is: 82,278.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,852.52 : 111,627.54 = 59,594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,852.52/111,627.54 = 59,594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,852.52x = 111,627.54 × 59,594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,852.52x = 6,652,416,455.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,416,455.69/80,852.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,278.41

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