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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,791.16, 194,305.74 and 80,370.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,791.16, 194,305.74 and 80,370.88 is: 110,919.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,791.16 : 194,305.74 = 80,370.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,791.16/194,305.74 = 80,370.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,791.16x = 194,305.74 × 80,370.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,791.16x = 15,616,523,312.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,616,523,312.85/140,791.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,919.77

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