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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,920.21, 205,510.86 and 80,937.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,920.21, 205,510.86 and 80,937.33 is: 111,694.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,920.21 : 205,510.86 = 80,937.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,920.21/205,510.86 = 80,937.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,920.21x = 205,510.86 × 80,937.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,920.21x = 16,633,500,294.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,500,294.40/148,920.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,694.04

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