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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,498.08, 199,320.72 and 91,506.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,498.08, 199,320.72 and 91,506.08 is: 126,223.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,498.08 : 199,320.72 = 91,506.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,498.08/199,320.72 = 91,506.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,498.08x = 199,320.72 × 91,506.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,498.08x = 18,239,057,749.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,239,057,749.98/144,498.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,223.53

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