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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,290.16, 216,318.69 and 60,113.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,290.16, 216,318.69 and 60,113.73 is: 90,122.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,290.16 : 216,318.69 = 60,113.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,290.16/216,318.69 = 60,113.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,290.16x = 216,318.69 × 60,113.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,290.16x = 13,003,723,324.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,003,723,324.61/144,290.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,122.04

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