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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,025.80, 216,038.70 and 130,247.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,025.80, 216,038.70 and 130,247.70 is: 195,371.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,025.80 : 216,038.70 = 130,247.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,025.80/216,038.70 = 130,247.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,025.80x = 216,038.70 × 130,247.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,025.80x = 28,138,543,785.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,138,543,785.99/144,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,371.55

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