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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,351.97, 216,525.61 and 43,150.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,351.97, 216,525.61 and 43,150.27 is: 64,724.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,351.97 : 216,525.61 = 43,150.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,351.97/216,525.61 = 43,150.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,351.97x = 216,525.61 × 43,150.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,351.97x = 9,343,138,209.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,343,138,209.30/144,351.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,724.70

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