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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,422.71, 199,321.91 and 80,764.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,422.71, 199,321.91 and 80,764.09 is: 111,464.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,422.71 : 199,321.91 = 80,764.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,422.71/199,321.91 = 80,764.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,422.71x = 199,321.91 × 80,764.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,422.71x = 16,098,052,274.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,098,052,274.39/144,422.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,464.83

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