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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,687.64, 199,664.30 and 80,154.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,687.64, 199,664.30 and 80,154.23 is: 110,610.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,687.64 : 199,664.30 = 80,154.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,687.64/199,664.30 = 80,154.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,687.64x = 199,664.30 × 80,154.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,687.64x = 16,003,938,175.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,003,938,175.79/144,687.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,610.27

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