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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,090.50, 204,364.89 and 80,107.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,090.50, 204,364.89 and 80,107.47 is: 110,548.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,090.50 : 204,364.89 = 80,107.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,090.50/204,364.89 = 80,107.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,090.50x = 204,364.89 × 80,107.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,090.50x = 16,371,154,294.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,371,154,294.73/148,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,548.31

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