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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,352.15, 216,105.99 and 84,196.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,352.15, 216,105.99 and 84,196.69 is: 126,048.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,352.15 : 216,105.99 = 84,196.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,352.15/216,105.99 = 84,196.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,352.15x = 216,105.99 × 84,196.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,352.15x = 18,195,409,047.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,195,409,047.17/144,352.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,048.76

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