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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,059.94, 216,154.71 and 91,455.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,059.94, 216,154.71 and 91,455.30 is: 137,224.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,059.94 : 216,154.71 = 91,455.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,059.94/216,154.71 = 91,455.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,059.94x = 216,154.71 × 91,455.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,059.94x = 19,768,493,849.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,768,493,849.46/144,059.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,224.09

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