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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,096.98, 180,944.18 and 83,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,096.98, 180,944.18 and 83,341.10 is: 115,030.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,096.98 : 180,944.18 = 83,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,096.98/180,944.18 = 83,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,096.98x = 180,944.18 × 83,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,096.98x = 15,080,087,347.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,080,087,347.98/131,096.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,030.01

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