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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,160.97, 204,460.56 and 80,176.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,160.97, 204,460.56 and 80,176.44 is: 110,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,160.97 : 204,460.56 = 80,176.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,160.97/204,460.56 = 80,176.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,160.97x = 204,460.56 × 80,176.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,160.97x = 16,392,919,821.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,392,919,821.21/148,160.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,642.63

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