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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,667.81, 198,159.62 and 122,008.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,667.81, 198,159.62 and 122,008.01 is: 168,284.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,667.81 : 198,159.62 = 122,008.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,667.81/198,159.62 = 122,008.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,667.81x = 198,159.62 × 122,008.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,667.81x = 24,177,059,297.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,177,059,297.72/143,667.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,284.46

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