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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,152.06, 198,911.30 and 80,492.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,152.06, 198,911.30 and 80,492.54 is: 111,069.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,152.06 : 198,911.30 = 80,492.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,152.06/198,911.30 = 80,492.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,152.06x = 198,911.30 × 80,492.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,152.06x = 16,010,874,374.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,010,874,374.68/144,152.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,069.35

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