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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,082.31, 156,123.24 and 80,424.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,082.31, 156,123.24 and 80,424.25 is: 120,636.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,082.31 : 156,123.24 = 80,424.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,082.31/156,123.24 = 80,424.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,082.31x = 156,123.24 × 80,424.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,082.31x = 12,556,094,484.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,556,094,484.57/104,082.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,636.20

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