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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,066.80, 215,970.60 and 91,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,066.80, 215,970.60 and 91,449.20 is: 137,091.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,066.80 : 215,970.60 = 91,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,066.80/215,970.60 = 91,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,066.80x = 215,970.60 × 91,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,066.80x = 19,750,338,593.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,750,338,593.52/144,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,091.53

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