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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,419.31, 216,448.56 and 69,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,419.31, 216,448.56 and 69,525.54 is: 104,201.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,419.31 : 216,448.56 = 69,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,419.31/216,448.56 = 69,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,419.31x = 216,448.56 × 69,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,419.31x = 15,048,703,016.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,048,703,016.22/144,419.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,201.46

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