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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,992.08, 157,364.40 and 80,072.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,992.08, 157,364.40 and 80,072.64 is: 110,539.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,992.08 : 157,364.40 = 80,072.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,992.08/157,364.40 = 80,072.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,992.08x = 157,364.40 × 80,072.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,992.08x = 12,600,582,950.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,600,582,950.02/113,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,539.11

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