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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,984.75, 198,704.41 and 80,334.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,984.75, 198,704.41 and 80,334.95 is: 110,865.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,984.75 : 198,704.41 = 80,334.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,984.75/198,704.41 = 80,334.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,984.75x = 198,704.41 × 80,334.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,984.75x = 15,962,907,647.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,962,907,647.77/143,984.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,865.27

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