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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,154.52, 216,252.46 and 44,323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,154.52, 216,252.46 and 44,323.10 is: 66,491.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,154.52 : 216,252.46 = 44,323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,154.52/216,252.46 = 44,323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,154.52x = 216,252.46 × 44,323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,154.52x = 9,584,979,409.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,584,979,409.83/144,154.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,491.01

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