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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,904.56, 204,108.30 and 80,836.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,904.56, 204,108.30 and 80,836.56 is: 111,554.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,904.56 : 204,108.30 = 80,836.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,904.56/204,108.30 = 80,836.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,904.56x = 204,108.30 × 80,836.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,904.56x = 16,499,412,839.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,499,412,839.45/147,904.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,554.46

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