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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,854.80, 163,282.20 and 80,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,854.80, 163,282.20 and 80,861.20 is: 121,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,854.80 : 163,282.20 = 80,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,854.80/163,282.20 = 80,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,854.80x = 163,282.20 × 80,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,854.80x = 13,203,194,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,203,194,630.64/108,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,291.80

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