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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,290.34, 199,121.67 and 80,630.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,290.34, 199,121.67 and 80,630.82 is: 111,271.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,290.34 : 199,121.67 = 80,630.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,290.34/199,121.67 = 80,630.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,290.34x = 199,121.67 × 80,630.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,290.34x = 16,055,343,531.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,055,343,531.87/144,290.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,271.09

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