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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,666.37, 199,621.61 and 80,993.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,666.37, 199,621.61 and 80,993.89 is: 111,761.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,666.37 : 199,621.61 = 80,993.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,666.37/199,621.61 = 80,993.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,666.37x = 199,621.61 × 80,993.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,666.37x = 16,168,129,723.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,168,129,723.85/144,666.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,761.50

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