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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,005.20, 216,007.80 and 91,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,005.20, 216,007.80 and 91,646.80 is: 137,470.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,005.20 : 216,007.80 = 91,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,005.20/216,007.80 = 91,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,005.20x = 216,007.80 × 91,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,005.20x = 19,796,423,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,796,423,645.04/144,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,470.20

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