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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,955.86, 111,680.98 and 52,651.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,955.86, 111,680.98 and 52,651.22 is: 72,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,955.86 : 111,680.98 = 52,651.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,955.86/111,680.98 = 52,651.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,955.86x = 111,680.98 × 52,651.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,955.86x = 5,880,139,157.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,139,157.76/80,955.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,633.90

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