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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,413.70, 216,620.55 and 109,421.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,413.70, 216,620.55 and 109,421.70 is: 164,132.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,413.70 : 216,620.55 = 109,421.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,413.70/216,620.55 = 109,421.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,413.70x = 216,620.55 × 109,421.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,413.70x = 23,702,988,835.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,702,988,835.94/144,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,132.55

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