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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,654.98, 205,093.62 and 84,947.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,654.98, 205,093.62 and 84,947.67 is: 117,199.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,654.98 : 205,093.62 = 84,947.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,654.98/205,093.62 = 84,947.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,654.98x = 205,093.62 × 84,947.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,654.98x = 17,422,225,150.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,422,225,150.87/148,654.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,199.07

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