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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,821.80, 137,732.70 and 80,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,821.80, 137,732.70 and 80,157.80 is: 120,236.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,821.80 : 137,732.70 = 80,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,821.80/137,732.70 = 80,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,821.80x = 137,732.70 × 80,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,821.80x = 11,040,350,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,040,350,220.06/91,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,236.70

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