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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,620.80, 198,193.92 and 79,959.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,620.80, 198,193.92 and 79,959.84 is: 110,343.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,620.80 : 198,193.92 = 79,959.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,620.80/198,193.92 = 79,959.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,620.80x = 198,193.92 × 79,959.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,620.80x = 15,847,554,132.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,554,132.17/143,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,343.03

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