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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,884.74, 204,080.49 and 80,816.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,884.74, 204,080.49 and 80,816.74 is: 111,526.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,884.74 : 204,080.49 = 80,816.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,884.74/204,080.49 = 80,816.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,884.74x = 204,080.49 × 80,816.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,884.74x = 16,493,119,899.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,493,119,899.40/147,884.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,526.85

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