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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,303.41, 199,135.26 and 80,653.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,303.41, 199,135.26 and 80,653.50 is: 111,299.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,303.41 : 199,135.26 = 80,653.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,303.41/199,135.26 = 80,653.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,303.41x = 199,135.26 × 80,653.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,303.41x = 16,060,955,692.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,060,955,692.41/144,303.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,299.91

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