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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,250.56, 199,093.27 and 95,105.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,250.56, 199,093.27 and 95,105.88 is: 131,264.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,250.56 : 199,093.27 = 95,105.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,250.56/199,093.27 = 95,105.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,250.56x = 199,093.27 × 95,105.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,250.56x = 18,934,941,510.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,934,941,510.91/144,250.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,264.25

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