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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,532.52, 203,594.64 and 80,464.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,532.52, 203,594.64 and 80,464.52 is: 111,040.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,532.52 : 203,594.64 = 80,464.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,532.52/203,594.64 = 80,464.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,532.52x = 203,594.64 × 80,464.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,532.52x = 16,382,144,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,382,144,982.17/147,532.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,040.91

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