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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,047.60, 215,941.80 and 94,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,047.60, 215,941.80 and 94,151.60 is: 141,142.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,047.60 : 215,941.80 = 94,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,047.60/215,941.80 = 94,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,047.60x = 215,941.80 × 94,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,047.60x = 20,331,265,976.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,331,265,976.88/144,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,142.69

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