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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,676.10, 199,647.52 and 81,010.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,676.10, 199,647.52 and 81,010.71 is: 111,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,676.10 : 199,647.52 = 81,010.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,676.10/199,647.52 = 81,010.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,676.10x = 199,647.52 × 81,010.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,676.10x = 16,173,587,142.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,173,587,142.41/144,676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,791.70

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