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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,354.32, 203,260.32 and 89,967.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,354.32, 203,260.32 and 89,967.44 is: 124,100.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,354.32 : 203,260.32 = 89,967.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,354.32/203,260.32 = 89,967.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,354.32x = 203,260.32 × 89,967.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,354.32x = 18,286,810,643.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,286,810,643.98/147,354.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,100.95

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