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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,430.68, 182,758.17 and 80,750.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,430.68, 182,758.17 and 80,750.82 is: 111,438.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,430.68 : 182,758.17 = 80,750.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,430.68/182,758.17 = 80,750.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,430.68x = 182,758.17 × 80,750.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,430.68x = 14,757,872,089.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,757,872,089.20/132,430.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,438.47

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