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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,772.75, 188,777.89 and 80,202.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,772.75, 188,777.89 and 80,202.35 is: 110,697.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,772.75 : 188,777.89 = 80,202.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,772.75/188,777.89 = 80,202.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,772.75x = 188,777.89 × 80,202.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,772.75x = 15,140,430,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,140,430,978.24/136,772.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,697.71

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