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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,799.53, 194,317.29 and 80,379.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,799.53, 194,317.29 and 80,379.27 is: 110,931.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,799.53 : 194,317.29 = 80,379.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,799.53/194,317.29 = 80,379.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,799.53x = 194,317.29 × 80,379.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,799.53x = 15,619,081,918.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,619,081,918.58/140,799.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,931.35

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