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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,024.30, 215,599.05 and 128,277.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,024.30, 215,599.05 and 128,277.90 is: 192,027.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,024.30 : 215,599.05 = 128,277.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,024.30/215,599.05 = 128,277.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,024.30x = 215,599.05 × 128,277.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,024.30x = 27,656,593,376.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,656,593,376.00/144,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,027.27

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