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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,308.63, 199,209.14 and 110,318.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,308.63, 199,209.14 and 110,318.55 is: 152,287.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,308.63 : 199,209.14 = 110,318.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,308.63/199,209.14 = 110,318.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,308.63x = 199,209.14 × 110,318.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,308.63x = 21,976,463,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,976,463,471.55/144,308.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,287.94

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