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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,870.52, 198,547.02 and 80,219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,870.52, 198,547.02 and 80,219.64 is: 110,706.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,870.52 : 198,547.02 = 80,219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,870.52/198,547.02 = 80,219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,870.52x = 198,547.02 × 80,219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,870.52x = 15,927,370,467.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,370,467.47/143,870.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,706.28

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