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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,303.59, 199,135.51 and 80,653.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,303.59, 199,135.51 and 80,653.69 is: 111,300.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,303.59 : 199,135.51 = 80,653.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,303.59/199,135.51 = 80,653.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,303.59x = 199,135.51 × 80,653.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,303.59x = 16,061,014,192.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,061,014,192.49/144,303.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,300.17

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