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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,355.70, 203,350.85 and 80,287.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,355.70, 203,350.85 and 80,287.70 is: 110,797.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,355.70 : 203,350.85 = 80,287.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,355.70/203,350.85 = 80,287.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,355.70x = 203,350.85 × 80,287.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,355.70x = 16,326,570,621.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,326,570,621.35/147,355.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,797.01

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