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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,315.15, 216,472.69 and 44,475.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,315.15, 216,472.69 and 44,475.33 is: 66,712.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,315.15 : 216,472.69 = 44,475.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,315.15/216,472.69 = 44,475.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,315.15x = 216,472.69 × 44,475.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,315.15x = 9,627,694,323.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,694,323.74/144,315.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,712.98

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