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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,419.04, 186,865.22 and 80,960.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,419.04, 186,865.22 and 80,960.45 is: 111,717.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,419.04 : 186,865.22 = 80,960.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,419.04/186,865.22 = 80,960.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,419.04x = 186,865.22 × 80,960.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,419.04x = 15,128,690,961.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,128,690,961.42/135,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,717.61

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