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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,778.53, 188,785.86 and 80,208.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,778.53, 188,785.86 and 80,208.13 is: 110,705.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,778.53 : 188,785.86 = 80,208.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,778.53/188,785.86 = 80,208.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,778.53x = 188,785.86 × 80,208.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,778.53x = 15,142,160,801.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,142,160,801.04/136,778.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,705.68

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