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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,598.20, 188,505.52 and 80,009.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,598.20, 188,505.52 and 80,009.58 is: 110,413.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,598.20 : 188,505.52 = 80,009.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,598.20/188,505.52 = 80,009.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,598.20x = 188,505.52 × 80,009.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,598.20x = 15,082,247,379.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,082,247,379.46/136,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,413.22

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