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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,083.43, 155,961.61 and 80,448.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,083.43, 155,961.61 and 80,448.82 is: 120,546.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,083.43 : 155,961.61 = 80,448.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,083.43/155,961.61 = 80,448.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,083.43x = 155,961.61 × 80,448.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,083.43x = 12,546,926,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,546,926,898.77/104,083.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,546.83

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