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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,694.98, 199,680.48 and 80,165.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,694.98, 199,680.48 and 80,165.61 is: 110,629.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,694.98 : 199,680.48 = 80,165.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,694.98/199,680.48 = 80,165.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,694.98x = 199,680.48 × 80,165.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,694.98x = 16,007,507,484.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,007,507,484.29/144,694.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,629.32

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