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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,770.69, 199,789.03 and 81,106.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,770.69, 199,789.03 and 81,106.31 is: 111,929.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,770.69 : 199,789.03 = 81,106.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,770.69/199,789.03 = 81,106.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,770.69x = 199,789.03 × 81,106.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,770.69x = 16,204,151,602.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,204,151,602.63/144,770.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,929.78

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