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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,981.95, 164,223.66 and 80,805.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,981.95, 164,223.66 and 80,805.12 is: 111,530.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,981.95 : 164,223.66 = 80,805.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,981.95/164,223.66 = 80,805.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,981.95x = 164,223.66 × 80,805.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,981.95x = 13,270,112,553.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,270,112,553.14/118,981.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,530.47

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