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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,271.88, 150,869.82 and 80,595.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,271.88, 150,869.82 and 80,595.48 is: 111,276.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,271.88 : 150,869.82 = 80,595.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,271.88/150,869.82 = 80,595.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,271.88x = 150,869.82 × 80,595.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,271.88x = 12,159,425,560.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,159,425,560.41/109,271.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,276.80

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