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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,119.24, 171,206.88 and 80,451.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,119.24, 171,206.88 and 80,451.05 is: 120,696.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,119.24 : 171,206.88 = 80,451.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,119.24/171,206.88 = 80,451.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,119.24x = 171,206.88 × 80,451.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,119.24x = 13,773,772,860.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,773,772,860.97/114,119.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,696.32

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