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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,461.70, 216,692.55 and 126,965.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,461.70, 216,692.55 and 126,965.70 is: 190,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,461.70 : 216,692.55 = 126,965.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,461.70/216,692.55 = 126,965.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,461.70x = 216,692.55 × 126,965.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,461.70x = 27,512,521,295.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,512,521,295.54/144,461.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,448.55

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