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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,824.61, 198,478.94 and 80,166.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,824.61, 198,478.94 and 80,166.57 is: 110,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,824.61 : 198,478.94 = 80,166.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,824.61/198,478.94 = 80,166.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,824.61x = 198,478.94 × 80,166.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,824.61x = 15,911,375,436.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,375,436.20/143,824.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,630.41

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