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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,800.10, 162,580.23 and 80,086.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,800.10, 162,580.23 and 80,086.50 is: 110,530.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,800.10 : 162,580.23 = 80,086.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,800.10/162,580.23 = 80,086.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,800.10x = 162,580.23 × 80,086.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,800.10x = 13,020,481,589.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,020,481,589.90/117,800.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,530.31

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