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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,066.17, 198,811.44 and 80,403.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,066.17, 198,811.44 and 80,403.95 is: 110,957.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,066.17 : 198,811.44 = 80,403.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,066.17/198,811.44 = 80,403.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,066.17x = 198,811.44 × 80,403.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,066.17x = 15,985,224,087.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,985,224,087.13/144,066.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,957.52

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