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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,194.80, 197,607.60 and 79,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,194.80, 197,607.60 and 79,532.40 is: 109,754.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,194.80 : 197,607.60 = 79,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,194.80/197,607.60 = 79,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,194.80x = 197,607.60 × 79,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,194.80x = 15,716,206,686.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,716,206,686.24/143,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,754.03

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