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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,195.80, 156,063.30 and 80,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,195.80, 156,063.30 and 80,637.40 is: 120,777.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,195.80 : 156,063.30 = 80,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,195.80/156,063.30 = 80,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,195.80x = 156,063.30 × 80,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,195.80x = 12,584,538,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,584,538,747.42/104,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,777.79

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