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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,597.24, 199,544.11 and 80,935.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,597.24, 199,544.11 and 80,935.02 is: 111,690.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,597.24 : 199,544.11 = 80,935.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,597.24/199,544.11 = 80,935.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,597.24x = 199,544.11 × 80,935.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,597.24x = 16,150,106,533.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,150,106,533.73/144,597.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,690.28

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