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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,462.70, 216,694.05 and 126,966.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,462.70, 216,694.05 and 126,966.70 is: 190,450.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,462.70 : 216,694.05 = 126,966.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,462.70/216,694.05 = 126,966.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,462.70x = 216,694.05 × 126,966.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,462.70x = 27,512,928,438.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,512,928,438.14/144,462.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,450.05

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