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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,076.72, 180,905.34 and 80,118.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,076.72, 180,905.34 and 80,118.84 is: 110,575.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,076.72 : 180,905.34 = 80,118.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,076.72/180,905.34 = 80,118.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,076.72x = 180,905.34 × 80,118.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,076.72x = 14,493,925,990.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,493,925,990.61/131,076.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,575.90

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