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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,497.08, 199,319.34 and 91,505.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,497.08, 199,319.34 and 91,505.08 is: 126,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,497.08 : 199,319.34 = 91,505.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,497.08/199,319.34 = 91,505.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,497.08x = 199,319.34 × 91,505.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,497.08x = 18,238,732,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,238,732,152.25/144,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,222.15

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