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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,095.83, 215,700.84 and 122,838.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,095.83, 215,700.84 and 122,838.19 is: 183,879.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,095.83 : 215,700.84 = 122,838.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,095.83/215,700.84 = 122,838.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,095.83x = 215,700.84 × 122,838.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,095.83x = 26,496,300,227.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,496,300,227.83/144,095.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,879.72

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