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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,727.52, 188,691.24 and 80,157.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,727.52, 188,691.24 and 80,157.12 is: 110,621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,727.52 : 188,691.24 = 80,157.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,727.52/188,691.24 = 80,157.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,727.52x = 188,691.24 × 80,157.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,727.52x = 15,124,946,367.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,124,946,367.63/136,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,621.08

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