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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,182.82, 185,157.42 and 80,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,182.82, 185,157.42 and 80,470.10 is: 111,039.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,182.82 : 185,157.42 = 80,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,182.82/185,157.42 = 80,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,182.82x = 185,157.42 × 80,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,182.82x = 14,899,636,103.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,899,636,103.14/134,182.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,039.82

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