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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,463.53, 199,360.94 and 80,807.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,463.53, 199,360.94 and 80,807.25 is: 111,514.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,463.53 : 199,360.94 = 80,807.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,463.53/199,360.94 = 80,807.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,463.53x = 199,360.94 × 80,807.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,463.53x = 16,109,808,914.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,109,808,914.78/144,463.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,514.71

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