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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,660.60, 203,700.78 and 107,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,660.60, 203,700.78 and 107,311.80 is: 148,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,660.60 : 203,700.78 = 107,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,660.60/203,700.78 = 107,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,660.60x = 203,700.78 × 107,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,660.60x = 21,859,497,363.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,859,497,363.20/147,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,038.80

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