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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,906.54, 182,034.37 and 80,947.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,906.54, 182,034.37 and 80,947.42 is: 111,709.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,906.54 : 182,034.37 = 80,947.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,906.54/182,034.37 = 80,947.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,906.54x = 182,034.37 × 80,947.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,906.54x = 14,735,212,602.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,735,212,602.83/131,906.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,709.49

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