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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,492.60, 216,710.10 and 69,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,492.60, 216,710.10 and 69,612.60 is: 104,405.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,492.60 : 216,710.10 = 69,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,492.60/216,710.10 = 69,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,492.60x = 216,710.10 × 69,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,492.60x = 15,085,753,507.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,085,753,507.26/144,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,405.02

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