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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,326.67, 216,497.31 and 44,555.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,326.67, 216,497.31 and 44,555.13 is: 66,834.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,326.67 : 216,497.31 = 44,555.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,326.67/216,497.31 = 44,555.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,326.67x = 216,497.31 × 44,555.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,326.67x = 9,646,065,791.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,065,791.70/144,326.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,834.95

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