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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,169.74, 186,528.96 and 80,731.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,169.74, 186,528.96 and 80,731.14 is: 111,405.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,169.74 : 186,528.96 = 80,731.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,169.74/186,528.96 = 80,731.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,169.74x = 186,528.96 × 80,731.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,169.74x = 15,058,695,583.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,058,695,583.81/135,169.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,405.82

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