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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,410.31, 216,435.06 and 69,516.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,410.31, 216,435.06 and 69,516.54 is: 104,187.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,410.31 : 216,435.06 = 69,516.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,410.31/216,435.06 = 69,516.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,410.31x = 216,435.06 × 69,516.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,410.31x = 15,045,816,505.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,045,816,505.89/144,410.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,187.97

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