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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,092.45, 215,695.78 and 122,834.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,092.45, 215,695.78 and 122,834.81 is: 183,874.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,092.45 : 215,695.78 = 122,834.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,092.45/215,695.78 = 122,834.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,092.45x = 215,695.78 × 122,834.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,092.45x = 26,494,950,386.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,494,950,386.25/144,092.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,874.66

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