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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,669.06, 203,783.31 and 80,601.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,669.06, 203,783.31 and 80,601.06 is: 111,229.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,669.06 : 203,783.31 = 80,601.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,669.06/203,783.31 = 80,601.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,669.06x = 203,783.31 × 80,601.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,669.06x = 16,425,150,796.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,425,150,796.31/147,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,229.47

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