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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,494.47, 198,016.65 and 79,830.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,494.47, 198,016.65 and 79,830.90 is: 110,163.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,494.47 : 198,016.65 = 79,830.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,494.47/198,016.65 = 79,830.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,494.47x = 198,016.65 × 79,830.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,494.47x = 15,807,847,384.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,807,847,384.49/143,494.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,163.46

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