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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,458.76, 203,492.97 and 80,390.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,458.76, 203,492.97 and 80,390.76 is: 110,939.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,458.76 : 203,492.97 = 80,390.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,458.76/203,492.97 = 80,390.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,458.76x = 203,492.97 × 80,390.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,458.76x = 16,358,954,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,358,954,512.96/147,458.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,939.18

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