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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,243.80, 204,576.58 and 80,260.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,243.80, 204,576.58 and 80,260.82 is: 110,760.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,243.80 : 204,576.58 = 80,260.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,243.80/204,576.58 = 80,260.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,243.80x = 204,576.58 × 80,260.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,243.80x = 16,419,484,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,419,484,063.60/148,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,760.01

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