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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,681.75, 194,122.67 and 80,248.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,681.75, 194,122.67 and 80,248.79 is: 110,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,681.75 : 194,122.67 = 80,248.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,681.75/194,122.67 = 80,248.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,681.75x = 194,122.67 × 80,248.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,681.75x = 15,578,109,463.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,578,109,463.13/140,681.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,732.98

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