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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,470.80, 147,533.40 and 80,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,470.80, 147,533.40 and 80,845.20 is: 121,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,470.80 : 147,533.40 = 80,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,470.80/147,533.40 = 80,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,470.80x = 147,533.40 × 80,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,470.80x = 11,927,367,229.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927,367,229.68/98,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,125.93

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