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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,488.44, 185,538.36 and 80,029.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,488.44, 185,538.36 and 80,029.72 is: 110,407.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,488.44 : 185,538.36 = 80,029.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,488.44/185,538.36 = 80,029.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,488.44x = 185,538.36 × 80,029.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,488.44x = 14,848,583,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,848,583,000.06/134,488.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,407.88

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