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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,483.76, 203,527.98 and 80,415.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,483.76, 203,527.98 and 80,415.76 is: 110,973.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,483.76 : 203,527.98 = 80,415.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,483.76/203,527.98 = 80,415.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,483.76x = 203,527.98 × 80,415.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,483.76x = 16,366,857,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,366,857,192.96/147,483.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,973.96

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