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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,141.51, 198,914.90 and 80,494.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,141.51, 198,914.90 and 80,494.41 is: 111,082.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,141.51 : 198,914.90 = 80,494.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,141.51/198,914.90 = 80,494.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,141.51x = 198,914.90 × 80,494.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,141.51x = 16,011,537,113.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,011,537,113.24/144,141.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,082.07

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