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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,736.84, 198,357.08 and 80,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,736.84, 198,357.08 and 80,076.88 is: 110,506.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,736.84 : 198,357.08 = 80,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,736.84/198,357.08 = 80,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,736.84x = 198,357.08 × 80,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,736.84x = 15,883,816,092.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,883,816,092.31/143,736.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,506.23

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