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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,318.80, 203,299.88 and 80,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,318.80, 203,299.88 and 80,250.80 is: 110,746.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,318.80 : 203,299.88 = 80,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,318.80/203,299.88 = 80,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,318.80x = 203,299.88 × 80,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,318.80x = 16,314,978,009.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,978,009.90/147,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,746.07

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