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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,446.76, 216,492.68 and 81,133.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,446.76, 216,492.68 and 81,133.79 is: 121,601.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,446.76 : 216,492.68 = 81,133.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,446.76/216,492.68 = 81,133.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,446.76x = 216,492.68 × 81,133.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,446.76x = 17,564,871,635.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,564,871,635.66/144,446.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,601.01

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