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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,184.43, 198,974.94 and 80,524.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,184.43, 198,974.94 and 80,524.64 is: 111,124.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,184.43 : 198,974.94 = 80,524.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,184.43/198,974.94 = 80,524.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,184.43x = 198,974.94 × 80,524.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,184.43x = 16,022,385,412.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,022,385,412.52/144,184.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,124.24

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