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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,393.37, 216,624.58 and 43,199.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,393.37, 216,624.58 and 43,199.93 is: 64,810.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,393.37 : 216,624.58 = 43,199.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,393.37/216,624.58 = 43,199.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,393.37x = 216,624.58 × 43,199.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,393.37x = 9,358,167,125.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,358,167,125.84/144,393.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,810.23

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