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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,902.73, 111,660.05 and 50,713.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,902.73, 111,660.05 and 50,713.94 is: 69,994.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,902.73 : 111,660.05 = 50,713.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,902.73/111,660.05 = 50,713.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,902.73x = 111,660.05 × 50,713.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,902.73x = 5,662,720,264.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,720,264.23/80,902.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,994.18

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