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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,466.80, 216,700.20 and 121,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,466.80, 216,700.20 and 121,138.80 is: 181,708.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,466.80 : 216,700.20 = 121,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,466.80/216,700.20 = 121,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,466.80x = 216,700.20 × 121,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,466.80x = 26,250,802,187.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,250,802,187.76/144,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,708.20

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