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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,484.47, 189,725.15 and 80,120.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,484.47, 189,725.15 and 80,120.07 is: 110,563.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,484.47 : 189,725.15 = 80,120.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,484.47/189,725.15 = 80,120.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,484.47x = 189,725.15 × 80,120.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,484.47x = 15,200,792,499.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,200,792,499.06/137,484.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,563.70

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