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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,065.64, 198,802.49 and 80,407.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,065.64, 198,802.49 and 80,407.54 is: 110,957.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,065.64 : 198,802.49 = 80,407.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,065.64/198,802.49 = 80,407.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,065.64x = 198,802.49 × 80,407.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,065.64x = 15,985,219,166.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,985,219,166.77/144,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,957.89

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