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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,023.30, 215,597.55 and 128,276.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,023.30, 215,597.55 and 128,276.90 is: 192,025.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,023.30 : 215,597.55 = 128,276.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,023.30/215,597.55 = 128,276.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,023.30x = 215,597.55 × 128,276.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,023.30x = 27,656,185,361.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,656,185,361.60/144,023.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,025.77

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