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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,689.49, 205,191.71 and 80,706.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,689.49, 205,191.71 and 80,706.49 is: 111,375.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,689.49 : 205,191.71 = 80,706.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,689.49/205,191.71 = 80,706.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,689.49x = 205,191.71 × 80,706.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,689.49x = 16,560,301,774.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,560,301,774.69/148,689.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,375.07

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