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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,609.60, 171,913.59 and 80,736.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,609.60, 171,913.59 and 80,736.21 is: 121,103.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,609.60 : 171,913.59 = 80,736.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,609.60/171,913.59 = 80,736.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,609.60x = 171,913.59 × 80,736.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,609.60x = 13,879,651,704.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,879,651,704.09/114,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,103.74

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