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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,548.97, 216,730.94 and 69,519.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,548.97, 216,730.94 and 69,519.69 is: 104,235.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,548.97 : 216,730.94 = 69,519.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,548.97/216,730.94 = 69,519.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,548.97x = 216,730.94 × 69,519.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,548.97x = 15,067,067,414.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,067,067,414.61/144,548.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,235.04

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