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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,411.05, 199,287.95 and 80,748.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,411.05, 199,287.95 and 80,748.90 is: 111,433.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,411.05 : 199,287.95 = 80,748.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,411.05/199,287.95 = 80,748.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,411.05x = 199,287.95 × 80,748.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,411.05x = 16,092,282,342.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,092,282,342.01/144,411.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,433.87

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