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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,820.97, 188,763.08 and 80,221.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,820.97, 188,763.08 and 80,221.41 is: 110,676.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,820.97 : 188,763.08 = 80,221.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,820.97/188,763.08 = 80,221.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,820.97x = 188,763.08 × 80,221.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,820.97x = 15,142,840,032.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,142,840,032.44/136,820.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,676.31

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