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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,170.97, 216,302.72 and 69,296.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,170.97, 216,302.72 and 69,296.54 is: 103,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,170.97 : 216,302.72 = 69,296.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,170.97/216,302.72 = 69,296.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,170.97x = 216,302.72 × 69,296.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,170.97x = 14,989,030,088.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,989,030,088.59/144,170.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,967.05

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