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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,080.80, 215,991.60 and 91,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,080.80, 215,991.60 and 91,463.20 is: 137,112.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,080.80 : 215,991.60 = 91,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,080.80/215,991.60 = 91,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,080.80x = 215,991.60 × 91,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,080.80x = 19,755,282,909.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,755,282,909.12/144,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,112.53

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