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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,354.97, 216,530.11 and 43,153.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,354.97, 216,530.11 and 43,153.27 is: 64,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,354.97 : 216,530.11 = 43,153.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,354.97/216,530.11 = 43,153.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,354.97x = 216,530.11 × 43,153.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,354.97x = 9,343,982,299.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,343,982,299.96/144,354.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,729.20

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