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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,996.57, 157,233.67 and 80,012.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,996.57, 157,233.67 and 80,012.64 is: 110,360.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,996.57 : 157,233.67 = 80,012.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,996.57/157,233.67 = 80,012.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,996.57x = 157,233.67 × 80,012.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,996.57x = 12,580,681,033.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,580,681,033.59/113,996.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,360.17

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