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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,204.84, 216,290.22 and 44,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,204.84, 216,290.22 and 44,364.84 is: 66,542.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,204.84 : 216,290.22 = 44,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,204.84/216,290.22 = 44,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,204.84x = 216,290.22 × 44,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,204.84x = 9,595,681,003.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,681,003.86/144,204.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,542.02

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