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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,991.31, 200,087.60 and 80,470.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,991.31, 200,087.60 and 80,470.28 is: 111,048.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,991.31 : 200,087.60 = 80,470.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,991.31/200,087.60 = 80,470.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,991.31x = 200,087.60 × 80,470.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,991.31x = 16,101,105,294.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,101,105,294.40/144,991.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,048.76

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