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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,354.61, 216,513.41 and 60,099.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,354.61, 216,513.41 and 60,099.06 is: 90,140.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,354.61 : 216,513.41 = 60,099.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,354.61/216,513.41 = 60,099.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,354.61x = 216,513.41 × 60,099.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,354.61x = 13,012,252,929.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,012,252,929.82/144,354.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,140.89

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