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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,063.40, 216,095.10 and 73,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,063.40, 216,095.10 and 73,949.80 is: 110,924.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,063.40 : 216,095.10 = 73,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,063.40/216,095.10 = 73,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,063.40x = 216,095.10 × 73,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,063.40x = 15,980,189,425.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,980,189,425.98/144,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,924.70

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