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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,825.74, 198,027.84 and 122,273.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,825.74, 198,027.84 and 122,273.08 is: 168,352.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,825.74 : 198,027.84 = 122,273.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,825.74/198,027.84 = 122,273.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,825.74x = 198,027.84 × 122,273.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,825.74x = 24,213,473,922.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,213,473,922.55/143,825.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,352.85

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