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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,749.09, 199,753.76 and 81,088.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,749.09, 199,753.76 and 81,088.22 is: 111,901.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,749.09 : 199,753.76 = 81,088.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,749.09/199,753.76 = 81,088.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,749.09x = 199,753.76 × 81,088.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,749.09x = 16,197,676,836.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,197,676,836.71/144,749.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,901.75

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