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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,817.06, 253,151.73 and 80,095.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,817.06, 253,151.73 and 80,095.87 is: 120,108.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,817.06 : 253,151.73 = 80,095.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,817.06/253,151.73 = 80,095.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,817.06x = 253,151.73 × 80,095.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,817.06x = 20,276,408,056.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,276,408,056.36/168,817.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,108.76

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