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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,003.94, 204,241.29 and 80,934.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,003.94, 204,241.29 and 80,934.50 is: 111,687.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,003.94 : 204,241.29 = 80,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,003.94/204,241.29 = 80,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,003.94x = 204,241.29 × 80,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,003.94x = 16,530,166,685.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,530,166,685.51/148,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,687.34

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