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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,474.25, 199,374.47 and 94,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,474.25, 199,374.47 and 94,173.25 is: 129,959.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,474.25 : 199,374.47 = 94,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,474.25/199,374.47 = 94,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,474.25x = 199,374.47 × 94,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,474.25x = 18,775,741,806.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,775,741,806.93/144,474.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,959.09

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