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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,719.97, 198,339.71 and 80,057.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,719.97, 198,339.71 and 80,057.75 is: 110,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,719.97 : 198,339.71 = 80,057.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,719.97/198,339.71 = 80,057.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,719.97x = 198,339.71 × 80,057.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,719.97x = 15,878,629,526.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,878,629,526.27/143,719.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,483.12

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