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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,926.00, 199,978.62 and 80,394.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,926.00, 199,978.62 and 80,394.32 is: 110,933.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,926.00 : 199,978.62 = 80,394.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,926.00/199,978.62 = 80,394.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,926.00x = 199,978.62 × 80,394.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,926.00x = 16,077,144,169.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,077,144,169.55/144,926.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,933.47

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