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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,976.80, 230,835.60 and 80,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,976.80, 230,835.60 and 80,104.80 is: 120,089.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,976.80 : 230,835.60 = 80,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,976.80/230,835.60 = 80,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,976.80x = 230,835.60 × 80,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,976.80x = 18,491,039,570.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,491,039,570.88/153,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,089.78

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