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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,251.77, 216,402.36 and 44,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,251.77, 216,402.36 and 44,410 is: 66,622.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,251.77 : 216,402.36 = 44,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,251.77/216,402.36 = 44,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,251.77x = 216,402.36 × 44,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,251.77x = 9,610,428,807.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,610,428,807.60/144,251.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,622.61

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