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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,003.56, 204,245.70 and 80,935.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,003.56, 204,245.70 and 80,935.56 is: 111,691.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,003.56 : 204,245.70 = 80,935.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,003.56/204,245.70 = 80,935.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,003.56x = 204,245.70 × 80,935.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,003.56x = 16,530,740,107.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,530,740,107.09/148,003.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,691.50

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