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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,522.67, 185,636.21 and 80,837.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,522.67, 185,636.21 and 80,837.29 is: 111,552.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,522.67 : 185,636.21 = 80,837.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,522.67/185,636.21 = 80,837.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,522.67x = 185,636.21 × 80,837.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,522.67x = 15,006,327,970.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,006,327,970.13/134,522.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,552.41

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