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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,898.76, 198,581.44 and 80,240.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,898.76, 198,581.44 and 80,240.84 is: 110,733.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,898.76 : 198,581.44 = 80,240.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,898.76/198,581.44 = 80,240.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,898.76x = 198,581.44 × 80,240.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,898.76x = 15,934,341,554.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,934,341,554.01/143,898.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,733.00

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