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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,754.48, 203,898.36 and 84,091

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,754.48, 203,898.36 and 84,091 is: 116,043.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,754.48 : 203,898.36 = 84,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,754.48/203,898.36 = 84,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,754.48x = 203,898.36 × 84,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,754.48x = 17,146,016,990.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,146,016,990.76/147,754.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,043.97

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