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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,011.61, 216,204.53 and 110,755.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,011.61, 216,204.53 and 110,755.24 is: 166,276.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,011.61 : 216,204.53 = 110,755.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,011.61/216,204.53 = 110,755.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,011.61x = 216,204.53 × 110,755.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,011.61x = 23,945,783,514.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,945,783,514.95/144,011.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,276.76

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