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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,341.67, 199,192.17 and 80,678.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,341.67, 199,192.17 and 80,678.10 is: 111,336.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,341.67 : 199,192.17 = 80,678.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,341.67/199,192.17 = 80,678.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,341.67x = 199,192.17 × 80,678.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,341.67x = 16,070,445,810.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,070,445,810.48/144,341.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,336.15

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