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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,498.67, 199,448.22 and 84,081.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,498.67, 199,448.22 and 84,081.00 is: 116,055.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,498.67 : 199,448.22 = 84,081.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,498.67/199,448.22 = 84,081.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,498.67x = 199,448.22 × 84,081.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,498.67x = 16,769,806,849.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,769,806,849.05/144,498.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,055.10

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