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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,082.80, 215,994.60 and 91,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,082.80, 215,994.60 and 91,465.20 is: 137,115.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,082.80 : 215,994.60 = 91,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,082.80/215,994.60 = 91,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,082.80x = 215,994.60 × 91,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,082.80x = 19,755,989,287.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,755,989,287.92/144,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,115.53

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