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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,353.09, 199,207.53 and 80,690.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,353.09, 199,207.53 and 80,690.85 is: 111,353.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,353.09 : 199,207.53 = 80,690.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,353.09/199,207.53 = 80,690.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,353.09x = 199,207.53 × 80,690.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,353.09x = 16,074,224,922.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,074,224,922.10/144,353.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,353.52

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