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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,909.60, 194,456.83 and 80,488.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,909.60, 194,456.83 and 80,488.26 is: 111,074.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,909.60 : 194,456.83 = 80,488.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,909.60/194,456.83 = 80,488.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,909.60x = 194,456.83 × 80,488.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,909.60x = 15,651,491,891.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,651,491,891.82/140,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,074.70

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