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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,798.66, 181,926.51 and 80,115.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,798.66, 181,926.51 and 80,115.58 is: 110,586.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,798.66 : 181,926.51 = 80,115.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,798.66/181,926.51 = 80,115.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,798.66x = 181,926.51 × 80,115.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,798.66x = 14,575,146,956.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,575,146,956.39/131,798.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,586.46

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