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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,895.47, 113,077.34 and 80,587.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,895.47, 113,077.34 and 80,587.62 is: 111,271.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,895.47 : 113,077.34 = 80,587.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,895.47/113,077.34 = 80,587.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,895.47x = 113,077.34 × 80,587.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,895.47x = 9,112,633,303.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,633,303.59/81,895.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,271.52

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