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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,691.74, 198,300.72 and 80,029.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,691.74, 198,300.72 and 80,029.54 is: 110,444.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,691.74 : 198,300.72 = 80,029.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,691.74/198,300.72 = 80,029.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,691.74x = 198,300.72 × 80,029.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,691.74x = 15,869,915,403.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,869,915,403.27/143,691.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,444.17

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