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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,025.80, 171,066.54 and 80,357.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,025.80, 171,066.54 and 80,357.49 is: 120,555.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,025.80 : 171,066.54 = 80,357.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,025.80/171,066.54 = 80,357.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,025.80x = 171,066.54 × 80,357.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,025.80x = 13,746,477,777.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,746,477,777.38/114,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,555.85

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