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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,006.60, 216,009.90 and 128,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,006.60, 216,009.90 and 128,843.40 is: 193,265.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,006.60 : 216,009.90 = 128,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,006.60/216,009.90 = 128,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,006.60x = 216,009.90 × 128,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,006.60x = 27,831,449,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,831,449,949.66/144,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,265.10

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