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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,307.88, 204,500.88 and 94,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,307.88, 204,500.88 and 94,507.68 is: 130,316.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,307.88 : 204,500.88 = 94,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,307.88/204,500.88 = 94,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,307.88x = 204,500.88 × 94,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,307.88x = 19,326,903,726.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,326,903,726.76/148,307.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,316.09

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