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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,813.09, 203,982.08 and 80,745.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,813.09, 203,982.08 and 80,745.09 is: 111,428.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,813.09 : 203,982.08 = 80,745.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,813.09/203,982.08 = 80,745.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,813.09x = 203,982.08 × 80,745.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,813.09x = 16,470,551,004.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,470,551,004.26/147,813.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,428.23

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